Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Works:	1,286 works in 2,452 publications in 1 language and 39,578 library holdings
Roles:	Editor
Classifications:	KF213.H6, 340.0973

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Publications about Massachusetts

Publications by Massachusetts

Most widely held works about Massachusetts

Judge Sentences Tales from the Bench by Dermot Meagher ( )
Representative opinions of Mr. Justice Holmes by Oliver Wendell Holmes ( Book )
Lemuel Shaw : chief justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, 1830-1860 by Frederic Hathaway Chase ( Book )
The genius of Lemuel Shaw : expounder of the common law by Elijah Adlow ( Book )
A short history of the treatment that Dr. Samuel Stearns hath met with in Massachusetts, since the commencement of hostilities between Great-Britain and her colonies Exhibiting the troubles he has met with, by reason of his loyalty, and the appearance of false evidence against him. [Three lines in Latin] by Samuel Stearns ( )

The History of the law in Massachusetts : the Supreme Judicial Court, 1692-1992 ( Book )
The Supreme judicial court of Massachusetts, 1692-1942 by Massachusetts Bar Association ( Book )
Rules of the Supreme Judicial Court, and sundry acts regulating the admission of attornies by Massachusetts ( Book )
Massachusetts legal history : a journal of the Supreme Judicial Court Historical Society ( )
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the year of our Lord one thousand & eight hundred. an act in addition to an act, entitled, "An act establishing a supreme judicial court within this commonwealth by Massachusetts ( )
Salem, December 10, 1782. Gentlemen, A bill has passed the House of Representatives, by a small majority, to remove the July Court of Common Pleas from this town to Ipswich by Salem (Mass.) ( )
Power of the legislature to suspend a law for the benefit of an individual in Massachusetts ( )
An Act Respecting the Production of Copies on Appeals and Reviews, Brought Before the Supreme Judicial Court by Massachusetts ( Book )
An Act Establishing Two Additional Terms of the Supreme Judicial Court and Dispensing with the Attendance of All the Justices at Certain Other Terms by Massachusetts ( Book )
Rules for the regulation of practice in chancery in Massachusetts by Massachusetts ( )
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Ipswich ... on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 1810 by Ipswich (Mass.) ( Book )
An Act for the More Convenient Administration of Justice in the Supreme Judicial Court by Massachusetts ( Book )
Supreme Judicial Court Historical Society journal ( )
Appellate procedure by Joseph R Nolan ( Book )
A sketch of the character of the late Chief Justice Parsons : exhibited in an address to the grand jury, delivered at the opening of the Supreme Judicial Court at Boston, on the twenty-third day of November, 1813, after the usual charge : published at the unanimous request of the grand jury and bar of Suffolk by Isaac Parker ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Massachusetts

Town officer, or, Laws of Massachusetts relative to the duties of municipal officers together with a digest of the decisions of the Supreme Judicial Court upon those subjects by Isaac Goodwin ( )
17 editions published between 1825 and 1834 in English and held by 825 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge, attorney at law, before the Hon. Isaac Parker, Esquire, for killing Charles Austin, on the public exchange, in Boston, August 4, 1806 by Thomas O Selfridge ( Book )
30 editions published between 1806 and 2007 in English and held by 570 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Equity pleadings and practice in the courts of Massachusetts with frequent reference to the practice in other jurisdictions : with an appendix of forms by P. Emory Aldrich ( )
8 editions published between 1885 and 1896 in English and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report of the trial of Abner Rogers, Jr. indicted for the murder of Charles Lincoln, Jr., late warden of the Massachusetts State Prison : before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, holden at Boston, on Tuesday, January 30, 1844 by Abner Rogers ( )
9 editions published between 1844 and 2007 in English and held by 483 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bigelow and Bemis were counsel for Rogers. While a prisoner, Rogers stabbed the warden at Charlestown prison to death. He was acquitted on the ground of insanity, but committed suicide a few weeks after the trial by throwing himself out of a window. The case is significant for its early and successful presentation of the insanity defense

Report of the trial of Prof. John W. Webster, indicted for the murder of Dr. George Parkman, before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, holden at Boston, on Tuesday, March 19, 1850 by John White Webster ( )
12 editions published between 1850 and 1990 in English and held by 425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The judicial opinions of Oliver Wendell Holmes : constitutional opinions, selected excerpts and epigrams as given in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (1883-1902) by Oliver Wendell Holmes ( Book )
8 editions published between 1940 and 2008 in English and held by 393 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report of the trial of Leavitt Alley indicted for the murder of Abijah Ellis, in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts by Leavitt Alley ( )
9 editions published between 1875 and 2007 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Trial of George Crowninshield, J.J. Knapp, Jun. and John Francis Knapp for the murder of Capt. Joseph White, of Salem, on the night of the sixth of April, 1830 by John Francis Knapp ( )
8 editions published between 1830 and 2007 in English and held by 353 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains only the first trial of John Francis Knapp, where the jury disagreed

The trial of Moses Adams, high-sheriff of the county of Hancock before the Supreme Judicial Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on an indictment for the murder of his wife by Moses Adams ( Book )
12 editions published between 1815 and 2007 in English and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A voice from Leverett Street Prison, or, The life, trial and confession of Simeon L. Crockett, who was executed for arson, March 16, 1836 by Simeon L Crockett ( )
9 editions published between 1836 and 2008 in English and held by 339 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The rule in Minot's case again as restated with variations by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts by John Osborne Sargent ( )
3 editions published in 1871 in English and held by 330 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A charge delivered to the grand jury for the County of Essex at the Supreme Judicial Court, held at Ipswich, May term, 1832 by Massachusetts ( )
6 editions published in 1832 in English and held by 324 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Letter of the justices of the Supreme Judicial Court to his excellency the governor, with two judiciary bills drawn by them : which were communicated to the Hon. General Court, by message, June, 1804 by Massachusetts ( )
6 editions published in 1804 in English and Undetermined and held by 313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Second trial of John Francis Knapp, at Salem for the alleged murder of Capt. Joseph White by John Francis Knapp ( )
6 editions published in 1830 in English and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, in the case of William Eager vs. the Atlas Ins. Co with remarks thereon by Massachusetts ( )
7 editions published in 1833 in English and held by 291 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts by Massachusetts ( Book )
57 editions published between 1824 and 1884 in English and held by 287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Memorial of Daniel S. Richardson presented to the Supreme Judicial Court, April 15, 1890 ( )
5 editions published in 1890 in English and held by 275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the House of Representatives, February 6, 1811 by Massachusetts ( )
8 editions published in 1811 in English and held by 268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Memorials of Arthur P. Bonney and Frederic T. Greenhalge presented to the Supreme Judicial Court, April 21, 1896 ( )
4 editions published in 1896 in English and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Proceedings of the Suffolk Bar upon the occasion of the death of Wilder Dwight with the reply of the court : Obiit XIX septemb. MDCCCLXII æt. XXX by Suffolk Bar ( )
3 editions published in 1862 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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controlled identity Massachusetts. Superior Court of Judicature

SJC (Massachusetts)

Supreme Judicial Court

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