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· 11/29/1989

Neverson v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 546 N.E.2d 876
  • 406 Mass. 174
  • 1989 Mass. LEXIS 383

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “A criminal defendant who raises a double jeopardy claim of substantial merit is entitled to review of the claim before he is retried.”
  • interlocutory petition concerning denial of motion to dismiss in criminal case allowed where defendant presents double jeopardy claim of “substantial merit”
  • if request for stay pending appeal of single justice’s judgment on double jeopardy claim is denied, case proceeds to retrial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Greaney, Lucos, Lynch, O'Connor

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