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FOMMONWEALTH v. McDONALD

21 Mass. App. Ct. 368 (1986)

487 N.E.2d 224

COMMONWEALTH vs. PAUL McDONALD.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

January 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlene Beth Marcus for the defendant.

Brett J. Vottero, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: GREANEY, C.J., PERRETTA, & KASS, JJ.

KASS, J.

Although Rule 36 of the Massachusetts Rules of Criminal Procedure, 378 Mass. 909 (1979), is "designed in some measure to operate mechanically," Barry v. Commonwealth, 390 Mass. 285, 292 (1983), its application continues to disclose bugs in the machinery. Here we confront a question left open in Barry: how shall delays attributable to the pendency of pretrial motions be calculated? Barry v.

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