Massachusetts General Laws ch. 94 sec. 295T – Jurisdiction of superior court; injunctions; prosecutions by district attorneys
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Section 295T. On complaint of any retail dealer the superior court shall have jurisdiction in equity to restrain and enjoin any act declared illegal by any provision of sections two hundred and ninety-five P to two hundred and ninety-five W, inclusive, and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys, in their respective districts, to prosecute all violators of any provision of said sections.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 94 sec. 295T
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.