CHRISTIE v. COMMONWEALTH

SJC-12927.

484 Mass. 397 (2020)

GLENN CHRISTIE, v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rassoul Rangaviz , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the petitioner.

Sarah M. Joss , Special Assistant Attorney General, for Probation Service.

David F. O'Sullivan , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Katharine Naples-Mitchell , for Mary T. Bassett & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, C.J., GAZIANO, LOWY, BUDD, CYPHER, & KAFKER, JJ.


The issue presented on appeal is whether the denial by a single justice of the Appeals Court of a motion to stay execution of a sentence pending appeal before the Governor declared a state of emergency arising from the COVID-19 pandemic required a Superior Court judge to deny a subsequent motion to stay brought after the...

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