GORDON v. FAY


382 Mass. 64 (1980)

413 N.E.2d 1094

CHARLOTTE GORDON vs. STANLEY FAY & OTHERS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew L. McGrath, III, Legal Assistant to the District Attorney (Brian J. Dobie, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Daniel B. Shapiro (Lois Corman with him) for the defendants.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, KAPLAN, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

This case is before us on a report of questions of law by a judge of the Housing Court of the City of Boston. The primary issue raised is whether the procedures set forth in G.L.c. 218, § 35A, for the issuance of a criminal complaint applies to complaints issued by the Housing Court. We conclude that the statutory procedure does apply. Absent the exigent circumstances described in G.L.c. 218, § 35A...

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