Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Nunez

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided August 27, 2018No. 16-P-1415Published

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court (Rubin, Maldonado & Ditkoff, JJ.1 ),

The defendant, Edwin Nunez, appeals from jury trial convictions on two counts of manslaughter, G. L. c. 265, § 1, in Superior Court. The defendant challenges only the denial of his motion to suppress various statements made to law enforcement and hospital personnel. Finding no error in the motion judge's conclusion that the challenged statements were made voluntarily by the defendant and that the defendant voluntarily waived his Miranda rights, we affirm.

1. Background.2 On the morning of July 23, 2010, the defendant and Sophan Yin left 2 Butman…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JimenezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. WilborneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. EdwardsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  4. Commonwealth v. AllenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. DeramoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002

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