Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280 § 5

Current with Act changes effective as of September 9, 2024
Section 280:5 - Expense of briefs in criminal cases appealed to supreme judicial court

In a criminal case in which questions of law are carried to the supreme judicial court, the attorney general or district attorney may have necessary copies of the brief for the commonwealth printed, and the expense thereof shall be paid in the same manner as other expenses in the case.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 5