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Commonwealth v. Ryan

Citations

  • 22 Mass. App. Ct. 970
  • 495 N.E.2d 326
  • 1986 Mass. App. LEXIS 1729

How courts have described this case

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  • deciding that a misapprehension of the required procedures was no justification for the delay in issuing citations for motor vehicle violations
  • the need for further investigation of a reported larceny offense is irrelevant to the prompt issuance of a citation for a motor vehicle violation
  • complaint properly dismissed where police officer failed to issue any citation until several days after alleged violation and defendant had called to inquire whether any citation would be issued
  • unexplained delay of six days in issuing citation required dismissal of charge

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