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· 12/29/1977

Commonwealth v. Godin

Citations

  • 371 N.E.2d 438
  • 374 Mass. 120
  • 1977 Mass. LEXIS 1226

How courts have described this case

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  • “The evidence was susceptible of the finding that the mother’s inaction in light of her child’s vomiting, diarrhea, high fever, subsequent unconsciousness, and breathing failure created a ‘substantial and unjustifiable risk’ of death”
  • 16,000 pounds of fireworks stored in the building at the time of the explosion

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Judges: Hennessey, Kaplan, Liacos, Quirico, Wilkins

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