COMMONWEALTH v. MARTENS


398 Mass. 674 (1986)

500 N.E.2d 282

COMMONWEALTH vs. CHRISTOPHER MARTENS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

November 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Stolzberg for the defendant.

Margot Botsford, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

The defendant challenges the denial of his motions to dismiss an indictment charging him with two counts of armed robbery. He maintains that dismissal is required under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (agreement), to which the Commonwealth is a party. St. 1965, c. 892, § 1. After the defendant appealed from his convictions on the two counts of the indictment, we granted his application for direct appellate review. Because we conclude that the...

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