by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Massachusetts
(Applicable to Superior Court and de novo trials in District Court)(a) Imprisonment. If a sentence of imprisonment is imposed upon conviction of a crime, the entry of an appeal shall not stay the execution of the sentence unless the judge imposing it or, pursuant to...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Law, Massachusetts
(a) Computation. In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by these rules, by order of court, or by any applicable statute or rule, the day of the act, event, or default after which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included. The...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Law, Massachusetts
(a) Service: When Required. Except as otherwise provided in these Rules, or unless the court on motion with or without notice or of its own initiative otherwise orders, every order required by its terms to be served, every pleading subsequent to the original...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Massachusetts
(a) Unlawful Restraint. Any person who is imprisoned or whose liberty is restrained pursuant to a criminal conviction may at any time, as of right, file a written motion requesting the trial judge to release him or her or to correct the sentence then being served upon...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Massachusetts
(Applicable to District Court and Superior Court)(a) Revision or Revocation.(1) Illegal Sentences. The trial judge, upon the judge’s own motion, or the written motion of the prosecutor, filed within sixty days after imposition of a sentence, may revise or revoke...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Law, Massachusetts
(a) Arrest; Availability of Remedy. Except in cases of civil contempt or as specifically authorized by law, no civil arrest shall be permitted in connection with any action under these rules, except as provided in section (c) of this rule.(b) Supplementary Process....
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