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DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE N. DIST. v. SUPERIOR COURT

342 Mass. 119 (1961)

172 N.E.2d 245

DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT vs. SUPERIOR COURT (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 15, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe L. Inker, (Joseph G. Crane & John J. Droney, District Attorney, with him,) for the petitioner.

Edward B. Hanify, Special Assistant Attorney General, (Donald R. Grant with him,) for the respondents.

M. Arthur Gordon, Ellis F. Brown, & Julius Thannhauser, for Roderick, by leave of court submitted a brief as amici curiae.

Louis L. Bobrick, for Sileno, by leave of court submitted a brief as amicus curiae.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, & KIRK, JJ.

CUTTER, J.

The district attorney seeks, by two petitions for writs of mandamus, originally heard by a single justice of this court, to require the trial judge and the justices of the Superior Court (the justices) to take all necessary steps to effect the return to the house of correction of one Roderick and one Sileno, each a defendant convicted in the Superior Court in the county of Middlesex for violation of the gaming...

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