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20 Mass. App. Ct. 525 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 6, 1985
See Commonwealth v. Jackson, 459 Pa. 669, 673-674 (1975). Contrast Commonwealth v. Brown, 367 Mass. 24, 33 (1975) (police had detailed description of getaway car); Commonwealth v. Farmer, 5 Mass. App. … Commonwealth v. Cass, 358 Mass. 805 (1970). Commonwealth v. Storey, supra. Commonwealth v. Bowden, supra. Commonwealth v. Hason, 387 Mass. 169, 174 (1982). Commonwealth v.
Cited 13 timesPublished74 Mass. App. Ct. 1 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 27, 2009
Brown, J. The defendant appeals from his conviction of murder in the second degree. … See Commonwealth v. Kilburn, 426 Mass. 31 , 34 n.5 (1997), quoting from Commonwealth v.
Cited 2 timesPublished44 Mass. App. Ct. 349 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 2, 1998
Brown, J. The defendant appeals from convictions of armed *350 robbery (G. L. c. 265, § 17), assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (G. L. c. 265, § 15A[6]), and illegal possession of a firearm (G. … See also Thames v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedSilva v. Director of Division of Marine Fisheries
46 Mass. App. Ct. 608 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 6, 1999
Powers v. Commonwealth, 426 Mass. 534, 537-538 (1998). See Commonwealth v. Stone, 45 Mass. App. Ct. 259, 262 (1998). … See Rosenfeld v. Board of Health of Chilmark, 27 Mass. App. Ct. 621, 624 (1989), and cases cited.
Cited 3 timesPublished10 Mass. App. Ct. 335 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 24, 1980
See Caperci v. Huntoon, 397 F.2d at 801 . Accord, Guzman v. Western State Bank, 540 F.2d 948, 953 (8th Cir. 1976), and cases cited. See also Adickes v. S. H. … As the court stated in Rzeznik v.
Cited 0 timesPublished57 Mass. App. Ct. 71 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 14, 2003
See Dalli v. Board of Educ., 358 Mass. 753, 758 (1971) *74 (“If the beliefs be sincerely held they are entitled to the same protection as those more widely held by others”); Attorney Gen. v. … See Dalli v. Board of Educ., 358 Mass. at 758 ; Attorney Gen. v. Desilets, 418 Mass. at 329-330 ; Opinion of the Justices, 423 Mass. 1244, 1246-1247 (1996).
Cited 10 timesPublished92 Mass. App. Ct. 1118 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 15, 2017
The defendant admitted ownership of the sunglasses found under the running board of the motorcycle, and a motorcycle helmet found between him and the motorcycle. … See Commonwealth v. Smith , 368 Mass. 126 , 129 (1975) ; Commonwealth v. Geisler , 14 Mass. App. Ct. 268 , 274-275 (1982).
Cited 0 timesPublished17 Mass. App. Ct. 471 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 2, 1984
Commonwealth v. Brown, 378 Mass. 165, 170-171 (1979). There is no such injustice here. … Commonwealth v. St. Germain, 381 Mass. at 262 n.9; O’Connor v. City Manager of Medford, 7 Mass. App.
Cited 4 timesPublished41 Mass. App. Ct. 200 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 26, 1996
See Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 746 (1983) (Powell, J., concurring). … See Commonwealth v. Richardson, 423 Mass. 180, 186 (1996); Commonwealth v. Allen, 40 Mass. App. Ct. 458, 465-466 (1996). Contrast Commonwealth v. Trowbridge, 419 Mass. 750, 759-760 (1995); Commonwealth v.
Cited 8 timesPublished42 Mass. App. Ct. 948 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 23, 1997
Commonwealth v. Brzezinski, 405 Mass. 401, 409 (1989). Commonwealth v. Deagle, 10 Mass. App. Ct. 563, 567 (1980). Commonwealth v. Sanchez, 40 Mass. App. Ct. 411, 415 (1996). … Commonwealth v. Brzezinski, supra at 409-410 . See Commonwealth v. Arias, 29 Mass. App. Ct. 613, 618 (1990), S.C., 410 Mass. 1005 (1991), and Commonwealth v. Brown, 34 Mass. App. Ct. 222, 227 (1993). “An inference . . .
Cited 1 timesPublished44 Mass. App. Ct. 908 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 29, 1997
On May 13, 1994, environmental police boarded the defendant’s ship, F/V Stella Del Mare, and inspected her catch. … Gordon v. Fay, 382 Mass. 64, 68 (1980).
Cited 1 timesPublished50 Mass. App. Ct. 515 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 22, 2000
Brown, J. This is an appeal by the plaintiff from summary judgment granted in favor of the defendant. … Unlike in Husband v. Dubose, supra at 667-668 , the defendant “furnished” the alcohol. 4 See Ulwick v. DeChristopher, 411 Mass. 401, 405 (1991); Makynen v. Mustakangas, 39 Mass. App. Ct. 309, 311 (1995).
Cited 6 timesPublished23 Mass. App. Ct. 657 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 18, 1987
See 3 Bittker, Federal Taxation of Income, Estates and Gifts § 77.1.2 (1981); Brown, Tax Strategies for Separation and Divorce §§ 4A.03, 4.04, 4.06 (1984); Rotenberg, Domestic Relations: The Substantive Law, c. 13, at 96 … See Goldfarb v Marchionne, 12 Mass. App. Ct. at 934 ; compare Council v.
Cited 12 timesPublished39 Mass. App. Ct. 472 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 1, 1995
A magistrate agreed and issued a warrant authorizing a search of “264 TYLER STREET IN SPRINGFIELD, MA DESCRIBED AS TWO STORY, WOOD FRAME STRUCTURE, LIGHT BROWN SHINGLES WITH WHITE TRIM.” … See Commonwealth v.
Cited 7 timesPublished35 Mass. App. Ct. 696 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 4, 1994
See Board of Educ. v. Assessor of Worcester, 368 Mass. 511, 513-514 (1976); Catlin v. Board of Registration of Architects, 414 Mass. 1, 4-5 (1992); Healey v. Commissioner of Pub. … Jacobsen v.
Cited 21 timesPublished72 Mass. App. Ct. 911 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 5, 2008
Schwartz v. Travelers Indem. Co., 50 Mass. App. Ct. 672, 677 (2001). … of aldermen, town council, board of selectmen, or traffic commission or traffic director having authority to promulgate traffic rules shall have established by municipal rule, regulation, ordinance or by-law a schedule of
Cited 0 timesPublished28 Mass. App. Ct. 277 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 16, 1990
In Feltch v. … General Electric Co., 406 Mass. 478 (1990) (4-2 decision), a majority of the court ruled that the “independence” of the consortium claim need not be absolute across the board.
Cited 7 timesPublished12 Mass. App. Ct. 411 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 11, 1981
Because of the woman’s job, some arrangement would have to be made for Edward’s care by day until he was old enough to go to boarding school. … Tex. 1980); Dixon v. State, 256 Ind. 266, 269-271 (1971); Kelly v. State, 45 Md. App. 212, 215 (1980); State v. Elliott, 89 N.M. 305, 306 (1976); State v. Santos, 413 A.2d 58, 68 (R.I. 1980). See also Carey v.
Cited 12 timesPublished21 Mass. App. Ct. 551 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 31, 1986
Brown, J. On appeal from his conviction of breaking and entering, the defendant claims that his trial counsel was ineffective. … Commonwealth v. Campbell, 352 Mass. at 395 . See also Commonwealth v.
Cited 20 timesPublished94 Mass. App. Ct. 1114 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 19, 2018
Commonwealth v. Brown , 479 Mass. 163 , 170 (2018), quoting Commonwealth v. Bell , 460 Mass. 294 , 303 (2011). 2. Duplicative convictions . … The cases cited by the Commonwealth, Commonwealth v. Sanchez , 423 Mass. 591 , 598-599 (1996), and Commonwealth v.
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