Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Overview
Works: | 1,379 works in 2,937 publications in 1 language and 47,258 library holdings |
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Genres: | Trials, litigation, etc Trial and arbitral proceedings Court decisions and opinions History Church history Controversial literature Rules Biography |
Roles: | Composer, Editor, cou |
Classifications: | KF213.H6, 340.0973 |
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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 )
- Massachusetts legal history : a journal of the Supreme Judicial Court Historical Society( )
- 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 genius of Lemuel Shaw : expounder of the common law by Elijah Adlow( Book )
- The Supreme judicial court of Massachusetts, 1692-1942 by Massachusetts Bar Association( Book )
- The History of the law in Massachusetts : the Supreme Judicial Court, 1692-1992 by Robert G Bone( Book )
- Supreme Judicial Court Historical Society journal by Supreme Judicial Court Historical Society (Mass.)( )
- Rules of the Supreme Judicial Court, and sundry acts regulating the admission of attornies by Massachusetts( Book )
- 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.)( )
- Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of the commonwealth of Massachusetts. : Vol. VII. : Containing the cases from September term, 1810, in Hampshire, to September term, 1811, in Berkshire, inclusive. by Massachusetts( Book )
- Rules for the regulation of practice in chancery in Massachusetts by Massachusetts( )
- Reinventing justice, 2022 : report of the Chief Justice's Commission on the Future of the Courts 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 )
- 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 )
- An Act Respecting the Production of Copies on Appeals and Reviews, Brought Before the Supreme Judicial Court by Massachusetts( Book )
- Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, containing the cases from June 1807 to the end of the year by Massachusetts( 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(
)
25 editions published between 1805 and 1834 in English and held by 830 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 editions published between 1805 and 1834 in English and held by 830 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 545 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
9 editions published between 1844 and 2007 in English and held by 545 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
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(
)
11 editions published between 1885 and 1896 in English and held by 539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1885 and 1896 in English and held by 539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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(
)
16 editions published between 1850 and 1990 in English and held by 514 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published between 1850 and 1990 in English and held by 514 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
)
10 editions published between 1940 and 2008 in English and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1940 and 2008 in English and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Report of the case of John W. Webster, indicted for the murder of George Parkman, before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
: including the hearing on the petition for a writ of error, the prisoner's confessional statements and application for a
commutation of sentence, and an appendix containing several interesting matters never before published by
John White Webster(
)
14 editions published between 1850 and 2007 in English and held by 460 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1850 and 2007 in English and held by 460 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(
)
11 editions published between 1836 and 2008 in English and held by 454 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1836 and 2008 in English and held by 454 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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(
)
17 editions published between 1815 and 2007 in English and held by 404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
John Bulfinch record of testimony given in the case of Moses Adams of Ellsworth, Maine, charged with murdering Mary Adams by using an axe to break her neck. Includes the charge to the jury but not closing arguments
17 editions published between 1815 and 2007 in English and held by 404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
John Bulfinch record of testimony given in the case of Moses Adams of Ellsworth, Maine, charged with murdering Mary Adams by using an axe to break her neck. Includes the charge to the jury but not closing arguments
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 380 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains only the first trial of John Francis Knapp, where the jury disagreed
8 editions published between 1830 and 2007 in English and held by 380 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains only the first trial of John Francis Knapp, where the jury disagreed
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
)
17 editions published between 1806 and 2007 in English and held by 377 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published between 1806 and 2007 in English and held by 377 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, containing the
cases from June 1807 to the end of the year by
Massachusetts(
Book
)
35 editions published between 1807 and 1981 in English and held by 366 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
35 editions published between 1807 and 1981 in English and held by 366 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Massachusetts reports : cases argued and determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts by
Massachusetts(
)
in English and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 362 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(
)
4 editions published in 1871 in English and held by 358 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1871 in English and held by 358 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(
)
9 editions published between 1832 and 2013 in English and held by 354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1832 and 2013 in English and held by 354 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 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1875 and 2007 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the House of Representatives, February 6, 1811 by
Massachusetts(
)
9 editions published in 1811 in English and held by 337 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published in 1811 in English and held by 337 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Report of the case of Geo. C. Hersey, indicted for the murder of Betsy Frances Tirrell, before the Supreme Judicial Court
of Massachusetts : including the hearing on the motion in arrest of judgment, the prisoner's petition for a commutation of
sentence, the death warrant, officer's return upon it, and the confession by
George C Hersey(
)
11 editions published between 1862 and 1997 in English and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1862 and 1997 in English and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Trial of Professor John W. Webster for the murder of Doctor George Parkman by
John White Webster(
)
13 editions published between 1850 and 2007 in English and held by 323 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1850 and 2007 in English and held by 323 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The trial of Alpheus Livermore and Samuel Angier : before the Supreme Judicial Court of the commonwealth of Massachusetts,
upon an indictment for the murder of Nicholas John Crevay, an Indian ... by
Alpheus Livermore(
)
16 editions published between 1812 and 2010 in English and held by 319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published between 1812 and 2010 in English and held by 319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Decision of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts : in a case relating to the sacramental furniture of a church in Brookfield
: with the entire arguments of Hon. Samuel Hoar, Jun. for the plaintiff, and of Hon. Lewis Strong for the defendant by
Massachusetts(
)
10 editions published between 1832 and 2007 in English and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
P. 48 signed : Octavius Pickering, reporter, &c
10 editions published between 1832 and 2007 in English and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
P. 48 signed : Octavius Pickering, reporter, &c
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- Webster, John White 1793-1850 Author
- Parkman, George 1790-1849
- Massachusetts General Court
- White, Joseph 1747 or 1748-1830
- Knapp, John Francis 1810-1830 Author
- Meagher, Dermot 1940-
- Tyng, Dudley Atkins 1760-1829 Author Editor
- Bar Association of the City of Boston
- Massachusetts
- Bemis, George 1816-1878 Author
Associated Subjects
Admission to the bar Aliens Alley, Leavitt Austin, Charles, Constitutional law Court records Court rules Courts Crevay, Nicholas John, Criminal law Dividends--Law and legislation Election law Ellis, Abijah, Equity pleading and procedure Evidence, Circumstantial Grand jury Holmes, Oliver Wendell,--Jr., Homicide Insanity (Law) Insanity defense Judges Judicial opinions Justice, Administration of Knapp, John Francis, Law Law reform Law reports, digests, etc Lincoln, Charles,--Jr., Local government Massachusetts Massachusetts.--Supreme Judicial Court Massachusetts--Boston Meagher, Dermot, Murder Parkman, George, Poisoning Rogers, Abner,--Jr., Selfridge, Thomas O.--(Thomas Oliver), Shaw, Lemuel, Taxation Terms of court Tirrell, Betsy Frances, Trials (Homicide) Trials (Murder) Trials (Poisoning) Trusts and trustees United States United States.--Supreme Court Webster, John White, White, Joseph,
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Alternative Names
Massachusetts. Superior Court of Judicature
S.J.C. (Massachusetts)
SJC
SJC (Massachusetts)
Supreme Judicial Court
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