Date: | 03/22/2018 |
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Organization: | Appeals Court |
Commonwealth v. Moore
Appeals Court, March 22, 2018
(Criminal Procedure/Judicial Authority)
“[A] judge does not have the authority to dismiss a criminal charge against an adult offender prior to arraignment after the complaint has issued on that charge, but does have authority to consider the legal adequacy of the criminal charge subsequently, , pursuant to a motion to dismiss the complaint.”