LYNCH, J.
A single justice of this court has reserved and reported this action under G.L.c. 211, § 3 (1990 ed.), which seeks dismissal of certain criminal charges on the ground of double jeopardy. At issue is whether the Commonwealth may prosecute the plaintiff (hereinafter, defendant) on charges which he contends are based on the same conduct that resulted in his being adjudged in contempt for violating a protective order issued under G.L.c. 209A, § 7 ...
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