Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 248 § 17

Current through Chapter 118 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 248:17 - Notice; prisoners held for crimes

If it appears from the return of the writ or otherwise that the prisoner is imprisoned on a criminal accusation, he shall not be discharged until notice has been given to the attorney general or other attorney for the commonwealth.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 248, § 17