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Commonwealth v. Sowell

590 N.E.2d 1161, 412 Mass. 1009, 1992 Mass. LEXIS 265
CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
DecidedMay 7, 1992
StatusPublished
Cited by5 cases

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Bluebook
Commonwealth v. Sowell, 590 N.E.2d 1161, 412 Mass. 1009, 1992 Mass. LEXIS 265 (Mass. 1992).

Opinion

The sole issue on this appeal is whether a single justice of this court committed reversible error in denying the defendant’s motion for stay of execution of sentence pending appeal of the denial of his motion for a new trial.

Our review is limited to errors of law including abuse of discretion. Commonwealth v. Allen, 378 Mass. 489, 498 (1979). There was no error.

Judgment affirmed.

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590 N.E.2d 1161, 412 Mass. 1009, 1992 Mass. LEXIS 265, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/commonwealth-v-sowell-mass-1992.