Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Lora

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided July 10, 1997No. 96-P-623PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGreenberg, J.

A complaint charged the defendant, Orestes Lora, with a violation of G. L. c. 90, § 23. The second paragraph of the statute reads in pertinent part:

*137“Any person convicted of operating a motor vehicle after his license to operate has been suspended or revoked, . . . or after notice of the suspension or revocation of his right to operate a motor vehicle without a license has been issued by the registrar and received by such person or by his agent or employer, and prior to the restoration of such license . . . shall be punished . . . -”1

At trial by a jury of six in the Roxbury District Court, the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BradshawMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. RobinsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. HoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. AbbottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
  5. Commonwealth v. KoneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DeramoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. KendallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
  3. Commonwealth v. NormanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2015
  4. Commonwealth v. BlakeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2001
  5. Commonwealth v. SilvaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000

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