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Bretherick v. State, 135 So. 3d 337 (FL Ct. App. 2013)

Bretherick v. State, 135 So. 3d 337 (FL Ct. App. 2013) Jared BRETHERICK, Appellant, v. STATE Of Florida, Appellee. No. 5D12-3840. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. November 1, 2013. Counsel: Eric J. Friday, of Fletcher & Phillips, Jacksonville, for Appellant. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Ann M. Phillips, Assistant Attorney

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United States v. Williams, 504 U.S. 36 (US Supreme Court 1992)

United States v. Williams, 504 U.S. 36 (US Supreme Court 1992) SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES May 4, 1992 UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS SYLLABUS Respondent Williams was indicted by a federal grand jury for alleged violations of 18 U.S.C. § 1014. On his motion, the District Court ordered the indictment dismissed without prejudice because

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Commonwealth v. Young, 959 N.E.2d 943 (MA Supreme Court 2012)

Commonwealth v. Young, 959 N.E.2d 943 (MA Supreme Court 2012) COMMONWEALTH vs. VICTOR YOUNG. SJC-10428 SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS 461 Mass. 198; 959 N.E.2d 943; 2012 Mass. LEXIS 1 October 7, 2011, Argued January 3, 2012, Decided COUNSEL: Jeanne M. Kempthorne for the defendant. Paul B. Linn, Assistant District Attorney (David J. Fredette, Assistant

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Commonwealth v. Rodriquez, 633. N.E.2d 1039 (MA Supreme Court 1994)

Commonwealth v. Rodriquez, 633. N.E.2d 1039 (MA Supreme Court 1994) COMMONWEALTH vs. NELLY RODRIQUEZ. 1 SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS 418 Mass. 1; 633 N.E.2d 1039; 1994 Mass. LEXIS 301; 58 A.L.R.5th 957 January 5, 1994, Argued May 26, 1994, Decided COUNSEL: M. Page Kelley, Committee for Public Counsel Services (Regina Zupan, Committee for Public

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Commonwealth v. Peterson, 154 N.E. 260 (MA Supreme Court 1926)

Commonwealth v. Peterson, 154 N.E. 260 (MA Supreme Court 1926) Commonwealth v. Edward B. Peterson Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts 257 Mass. 473; 154 N.E. 260; 1926 Mass. LEXIS 1413 November 8, 1926, Argued November 23, 1926, Decided COUNSEL: W. J. Patron & F. D. McCarthy, for the defendant. A. K. Reading, District Attorney, &

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Commonwealth v. Pasteur, 850 N.E.2d 1118 (MA Ct. App. 2006)

Commonwealth v. Pasteur, 850 N.E.2d 1118 (MA Ct. App. 2006) COMMONWEALTH vs. WILSON PASTEUR. No. 04-P-850 APPEALS COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS 66 Mass. App. Ct. 812; 850 N.E.2d 1118; 2006 Mass. App. LEXIS 802 January 6, 2006, Argued July 24, 2006, Decided COUNSEL: Alan Jay Black for the defendant. Marcia H. Slingerland, Assistant District Attorney, for

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Commonwealth v. Morris, 991. N.E.2d 1081 (MA Supreme Court 2013)

Commonwealth v. Morris, 991. N.E.2d 1081 (MA Supreme Court 2013) COMMONWEALTH vs. JOSEPH MORRIS. SJC-11262 SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS 465 Mass. 733; 991 N.E.2d 1081; 2013 Mass. LEXIS 572 March 7, 2013, Argued July 11, 2013, Decided COUNSEL: James P. Vander Salm for the defendant. Paul B. Linn, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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Commonwealth v. Jordan, 980 N.E.2d 454 (MA Supreme Court 2012)

Commonwealth v. Jordan, 980 N.E.2d 454 (MA Supreme Court 2012) COMMONWEALTH vs. JESSIE JORDAN. SJC-11110 SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS 464 Mass. 1004; 980 N.E.2d 454; 2012 Mass. LEXIS 1151 December 26, 2012, Decided COUNSEL: John P. Zanini, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth. Eduardo Antonio Masferrer for the defendant. OPINION The Commonwealth appeals from

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