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COMMONWEALTH v. GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO.

404 Mass. 476 (1989)

536 N.E.2d 318

COMMONWEALTH vs. THE GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

April 4, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan T. Lawson (Howard J. Wayne & Eugene R. Richard with him) for the defendant.

Thomas M. Yonce, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

O'CONNOR, J.

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A & P), was found guilty on three complaints charging it with unlawfully keeping open its Dennisport and Provincetown stores in violation of G.L.c. 136, § 5 (1986 ed.), the Sunday closing law.1 It was fined $40 plus a &15 victim-witness fee on each complaint. The activity that formed the basis for the complaints was...

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