152 Mass. 495
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 25, 1890
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1890-11-25
Two complaints, for keeping intoxicating liquors with intent unlawfully to sell the same.
Relies on Commonwealth v. Certain Intoxicating Liquors
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Decided 1890-11-25
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently May 1932
3 state decisions
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¶1In each of these cases the complaint purported to have been properly received and sworn to before the Police Court of Haverhill, and the warrant to have been properly issued by the court. The motion to dismiss was rightly overruled. The oral evidence offered to impeach the record was incompetent. Kelley v. Dresser, 11 Allen, 31. Commonwealth v. Intoxicating Liquors, 135 Mass. 519.
¶2Exceptions overruled.