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· 5/9/2012

Commonwealth v. Pena

Citations

  • 462 Mass. 183
  • 967 N.E.2d 603
  • 2012 WL 1590415
  • 2012 Mass. LEXIS 356

How courts have described this case

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  • \[e]very court must of necessity possess the power to enforce obedience to its lawful orders\
  • criminal contempt for disobedience to writ of mandamus

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Judges: Spina

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