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Commonwealth v. Zanetti, 910 N.E.2d 869 (MA Supreme Court 2009)

COMMONWEALTH vs. TIMOTHY L. ZANETTI. SJC-09995 SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS 454 Mass. 449; 910 N.E.2d 869; 2009 Mass. LEXIS 427 November 6, 2008, Argued August 3, 2009, Decided   COUNSEL: Stephen Paul Maidman, for the defendant. Michelle R. King, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.   JUDGES: Present: Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, […]

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

COMMONWEALTH v. YOUNG 461 Mass. 198; 959 N.E.2d 943; 2012 Mass. LEXIS 1 COMMONWEALTH v. VICTOR YOUNG. SJC-10428. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk. October 7, 2011. January 3, 2012.   Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & DUFFLY, JJ. Jeanne M. Kempthorne for the defendant. Paul B. Linn, Assistant District Attorney (David J. Fredette,

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Commonwealth v. Wolmart, 786 N.E.2d 427 (MA Ct. App. 2003)

COMMONWEALTH vs. MARIA WOLMART. No. 02-P-233 APPEALS COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS 57 Mass. App. Ct. 780; 786 N.E.2d 427; 2003 Mass. App. LEXIS 461 December 5, 2002, Argued April 15, 2003, Decided   COUNSEL: Ian Stone for the defendant. Katherine E. McMahon, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.   JUDGES: Present: Gelinas, Mason, & Mills, JJ.

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Commonwealth v. Williams, 883 N.E.2d 249 (MA Supreme Court 2008)

COMMONWEALTH v. WILLIAMS 450 Mass. 879; 883 N.E.2d 249; 2008 Mass. LEXIS 200 COMMONWEALTH v. ALEXANDER WILLIAMS. SJC-09720. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk. December 6, 2007. March 21, 2008.   Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, CORDY, & BOTSFORD, JJ. Charles K. Stephenson for the defendant. Anne M. Thomas, Assistant District Attorney (Patrick Haggan, Assistant

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Commonwealth v. Walker, 820 N.E.2d 195 (MA Supreme Court 2005)

COMMONWEALTH vs. DONOVAN WALKER. SJC-08492 SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS 443 Mass. 213; 820 N.E.2d 195; 2005 Mass. LEXIS 3 November 5, 2004, Argued January 6, 2005, Decided   COUNSEL: Ruth Greenberg for the defendant. Catherine Langevin Semel, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.   JUDGES: Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Spina, Cowin, & Sosman, JJ.

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Commonwealth v. Walden, 405 N.E.2d 939 (MA Supreme Court 1980)

Commonwealth v. Larry Walden Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts 380 Mass. 724; 405 N.E.2d 939; 1980 Mass. LEXIS 1152 March 7, 1980, Argued May 30, 1980, Decided   COUNSEL: Stephen Hrones for the defendant. Sharon D. Meyers, Legal Assistant to the District Attorney (Michael J. Traft, Assistant District Attorney, with her) for the Commonwealth.  

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Commonwealth v. Vidito, 487 N.E.2d 206 (MA Ct. App. 1985)

COMMONWEALTH v. WAYNE P. VIDITO W. No. 85-489 Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Worcester 21 Mass. App. Ct. 332; 487 N.E.2d 206; 1985 Mass. App. LEXIS 2039 November 15, 1985, Argued December 27, 1985, Decided   COUNSEL: Brownlow M. Speer, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant. Harry D. Quick, III, Assistant District Attorney, for

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Commonwealth v. Vick, 910 N.E.2d 339 (MA Supreme Court 2009)

COMMONWEALTH v. VICK 454 Mass. 418; 910 N.E.2d 339; 2009 Mass. LEXIS 422 COMMONWEALTH v. JONATHAN VICK. SJC-10385 Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex. April 6, 2009, Argued July 30, 2009, Decided   Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ. Peter M. Onek, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

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Commonwealth v. Vezina, 433 N.E.2d 99 (MA Ct. App. 1982)

COMMONWEALTH vs. BRIAN VEZINA. Appeals Court of Massachusetts 13 Mass. App. Ct. 1002; 433 N.E.2d 99; 1982 Mass. App. LEXIS 1262 March 26, 1982   COUNSEL: William C. Newman for the defendant. William T. Walsh, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.   OPINION This appeal, taken by a prisoner in a house of correction

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Commonwealth v. Trinh, 940 N.E.2d 871 (MA Supreme Court 2011)

COMMONWEALTH v. TU TRINH 458 Mass. 776; 940 N.E.2d 871; 2011 Mass. LEXIS 19 COMMONWEALTH v. TU TRINH.1 No. SJC-10191. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk. October 8, 2010. January 31, 2011.   Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ. David H. Mirsky for the defendant. Zachary Hillman, Assistant District Attorney (Mark Lee,

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