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Massachusetts v. Meehan

U.S.
Feb 26, 1980
445 U.S. 39 (1980)

Opinion

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS.

No. 78-1874.

Argued January 9, 1980. Decided February 26, 1980.

Certiorari dismissed. Reported below: 377 Mass. 552, 387 N.E.2d 527.

Barbara A. H. Smith, Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were Francis X. Bellotti, Attorney General, and Stephen R. Delinsky, Assistant Attorney General.

David A. Mills argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Walter J. Hurley.


The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.


Summaries of

Massachusetts v. Meehan

U.S.
Feb 26, 1980
445 U.S. 39 (1980)
Case details for

Massachusetts v. Meehan

Case Details

Full title:MASSACHUSETTS v . MEEHAN

Court:U.S.

Date published: Feb 26, 1980

Citations

445 U.S. 39 (1980)

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