Massachusetts § 16B Exclusion of public from trial of criminal proceeding involving husband and wife

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 16B — Exclusion of public from trial of criminal proceeding involving husband and wife

Massachusetts § 16B

Part IVCRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES

Title IIPROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES

Ch. 278TRIALS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE JUDGMENT

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Bluebook

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 278, § 16B (2026).

Text

Section 16B. The presiding justice of a district court may exclude the general public from the court room during the trial of any criminal proceeding involving husband and wife.

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