Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title II, Criminal Procedure

Mass. Gen. Laws (Crim. Proc.) § 277:67: Furnishing person in custody, etc., with copy of indictment

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What this law says, in plain English

A person indicted for felony and held under recognizance or in custody has the right to receive a free copy of the indictment and any endorsements on it.

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