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130 Mass. 280

Commonwealth v. Donahoe

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 29, 1881

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1881-01-29

Complaint to the Police Court of Lowell, alleging that the defendant, on June 7, 1880, at Lowell, “ unlawfully did sell intoxicating liquors to one Margaret Baxter, not to be drunk on the premises of said Donahoe, and said intoxicating liquors were not then and there drunk on the premises of him, said Donahoe, by her, said Baxter, but were then and there carried away from said premises, he, said Donahoe, not having then and there any license, appointment or authority…

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently March 1900

1 state decisions

Relies on Commonwealth v. Harvey

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Decided 1881-01-29

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By the Court.

¶1The objections to the complaint were in matter of form, and not of substance, and, not having been taken in the Police Court, were not open in the Superior Court on appeal. St. 1864, c. 250, § 2. Commonwealth v. Harvey, 111 Mass. 420.

¶2Exceptions overruled.

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