COMMONWEALTH v. NELSON


370 Mass. 192 (1976)

346 N.E.2d 839

COMMONWEALTH vs. EDWIN NELSON, JR. (and two companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A.H. Smith, Assistant Attorney General (Robert V. Greco, Assistant Attorney General, with her) for the Commonwealth.

Donald L. Conn for Edwin Nelson, Jr., & Martin K. Leppo for William Barnoski (James B. Krasnoo with them).

Anthony Bongiorno, for Salvatore Macarelli, joined in a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.


QUIRICO, J.

On January 19, 1972, the grand jury for Suffolk County returned separated indictments against Edwin Nelson, Jr., William Barnoski, Salvatore Macarelli, Anthony Ciulla, Barnum Sardonis and Robert Byrne, charging each with the crime of conspiracy to violate G.L.c. 128A, § 13B (as appearing in St. 1958, c. 86).2 Each indictment charged that on or about April 23, 1971, the particular...

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