FOLEY v. COMMONWEALTH


429 Mass. 496 (1999)

JOHN FOLEY, JR. v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Skeels, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Cathryn A. Neaves, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, FRIED, & MARSHALL, JJ.


WILKINS, C.J.

The plaintiff filed a complaint in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk, alleging that he had been unlawfully arraigned on certain criminal complaints at the Plymouth County correctional facility (facility) and seeking relief under the general superintendence authority of this court. G. L. c. 211, § 3. He contends that he was entitled to an arraignment and bail hearing "in public and open court at the times and places prescribed...

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