Sheriff of Middlesex County v. COMM. OF CORRECTION

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• absent special circumstances, judge who sentences defendant to a term of more than two and one-half years may not order him held in custody of county sheriff without sheriff’s consent
• statutory directions concerning place where criminal is to serve sentence do not constitute legislative encroachment on judicial authority
• execution of sentences is an attribute of executive department

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