· 12/4/1980
Gordon v. Fay
Citations
- 413 N.E.2d 1094
- 382 Mass. 64
- 1980 Mass. LEXIS 1392
How courts have described this case
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- discussion of contrasting rights of defend ants under felony and misdemeanor complaint procedures
- “the implicit purpose of the § 35A hearings is to enable the court clerk to screen a variety of minor criminal or potentially criminal matters out of the criminal justice system through a combination of counseling, discussion, or threat of prosecution”
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Judges: Hennessey, Quirico, Kaplan, Liacos, Abrams
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