Word: districts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...district court did not have jurisdiction over the case because the maximum penalty for two of the offenses, assault and battery and robbery, exceeds two and a half years imprisonment. The court did, however, find cause to send the case before a grand jury which will rehear the evidence before deciding whether to indict the suspects...
...district court found "sufficient cause" last Wednesday to send the case against three suspects in the Weeks Bridge mugging of October 27 before a grand jury. If the grand jury issues an indictment the case will be brought before the Middlesex Superior Court within several weeks...
Joseph Montalto, one of the Metropolitan District Commission detectives who headed the investigation, said yesterday that MDC police expect two more arrests this week in connection with the mugging. He added that the two still at large are the ones who actually committed the stabbing...
...District police found the tone of the demonstration far more satisfactory than others they have confronted. Police officials praised the marchers calm behavior and the demonstration monitors' control of the crowd...
...coincidence, news of the Supreme Court's decision on individual registration came while the Government was again seeking to enforce the provision on collective registration in Federal District Court two blocks away. The Communist defense in this case had also relied heavily on the Fifth Amendment. The Government produced two witnesses who testified that, as party members, they were willing to register on behalf of the party, in effect waiving the Fifth Amendment. Both were paid FBI informers. At week's end the jury brought in a guilty verdict. Judge William B. Jones imposed a fine...