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COMMONWEALTH v. LESTER L., A JUVENILE

445 Mass. 250 (2005)

COMMONWEALTH v. LESTER L., a juvenile.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 7, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Davidson Montori, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Erica E. Cushna for the juvenile.

Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Sosman, & Cordy, JJ.

COWIN, J.

This matter, here on a reservation and report by a single justice of this court on the Commonwealth's petition under G. L. c. 211, § 3, requires us to interpret the provision in G. L. c. 276, § 58A, that authorizes limited continuances of dangerousness hearings for pretrial detention. After a Juvenile Court judge granted the Commonwealth's request to continue a hearing for pretrial detention, she released...

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