Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Harris
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided November 5, 2009No. 07-P-1496PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCypher, J.
The defendant, Michael Harris, appeals from the judgments entered after a jury-waived trial in the Superior Court in May, 2006. He was found guilty of trafficking in cocaine with a weight of twenty-eight grams or more, but less than one hundred grams, G. L. c. 94C, § 32E(¿>)(2); unlawful distribution of cocaine, G. L. c. 94C, § 32A(c); and resisting arrest, G. L. c. 268, § 32B.1 We affirm the convictions.
Background. We summarize the facts the judge could have found, reserving more details where relevant to our discussion of the issues. Springfield police and an undercover State trooper…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Melendez-Diaz v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- Commonwealth v. DascalakisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Commonwealth v. BradshawMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
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3Cited by10 opinions
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