Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Leventhal
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 5, 1974PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBraucher, J.
In 1965 the defendant and a codefendant, Hamblen, were convicted by a jury of numerous counts of larceny and related crimes, and their exceptions were later overruled by this court. Commonwealth v. Hamblen, 352 Mass. 438 (1967). In 1972, having served the sentences imposed, the defendant moved for a new trial, asserting bias on the part of the trial judge. The judge denied without prejudice a motion that he disqualify himself, and after hearing denied the motion for a new trial, and the defendant appeals under G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G. We affirm.
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2Cases cited25 opinions
- Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Commonwealth v. UnderwoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- Commonwealth v. FrenchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- Commonwealth v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
- Commonwealth v. McLaughlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. ValliereMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Fogarty v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
- Commonwealth v. FestaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Lena v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
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