Commonwealth v. Flynn
Massachusetts Appeals Court
1Opinion of the Court
The defendant appeals from the order revoking his probation and imposing sentence, claiming that the finding of a probation violation was impermissibly premised on unreliable hearsay. We find no such infirmity and therefore affirm.
1. Background. In September, 2016, the defendant pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, subsequent offense, and was sentenced to sixty days in the house of correction, suspended for six months. In November, 2016, while still on probation, the defendant was arraigned on charges of assault and battery on a family/household member,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DurlingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
- Commonwealth v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- Commonwealth v. BukinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
- Commonwealth v. HartfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2016
- BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
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