Opinion
April 1, 1986
The order of the single justice that the indictment be dismissed is affirmed by an equally divided court. MR. JUSTICE LIACOS took no part in this court's decision on appeal.
April 1, 1986
The order of the single justice that the indictment be dismissed is affirmed by an equally divided court. MR. JUSTICE LIACOS took no part in this court's decision on appeal.
Full title:LOUIS SERINO vs. COMMONWEALTH another
Court:Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Date published: Apr 1, 1986
Although admittedly an imperfect analogy, a tie vote on an appellate court generally affirms a lower court…