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Section 3 - Duel; Wound Without and Death Within State; Venue

MA Gen L ch 265 § 3 (2019) (N/A)
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Section 3. An inhabitant or resident of this commonwealth who, by previous appointment or engagement made within the same, fights a duel outside its jurisdiction, and in so doing inflicts a mortal wound upon a person whereof he dies within the commonwealth shall be guilty of murder within this commonwealth, and may be indicted, tried and convicted in the county where the death occurs.