General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES |
TITLE IV. CERTAIN WRITS AND PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES |
CHAPTER 250. WRITS OF ERROR, VACATING JUDGMENT, WRITS OF REVIEW |
SECTION 13. Convictions; effect of age on validity
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Upon a proceeding to reverse or avoid a conviction of crime or to obtain the discharge of a person who is held in custody thereunder, the fact that the person was under the age of 18 at the time of the conviction shall not affect the validity of the conviction nor entitle the person to be discharged.