Commonwealth v. Shea
Commonwealth v. Shea
115 Mass. 102; 1874 Mass. LEXIS 159
Cases that cite this one
1 later published case cites this decision.
- Commonwealth v. Gagne (Mass. 1891)
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Opinion of the Court
The sufficiency of the indictment and correctness of the ruling upon the burden of proof have both been repeatedly affirmed. Commonwealth v. Kennedy, 108 Mass. 292. Commonwealth v. Conneally, 108 Mass. 480.
Exceptions overruled.
A similar decision was made June 16, 1874, in the case of
Commonwealth vs. Michael Hanley,
wrgued by the same counsel.
Case-law data current through September 30, 2026. Source: CourtListener bulk data.