Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Maldonado

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided July 17, 2002No. 01-P-80PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMason, J.

A grand jury returned indictments charging the defendant with unlawfully possessing a firearm, G. L. c. 269, § 10(a), and with unlawfully possessing a firearm having been previously convicted of “three violent crimes or serious drug offenses,” G. L. c. 269, § 10G(c). A jury in the Superior Court found the defendant guilty of the charge of unlawfully possessing a firearm and, following a separate bench trial, the judge found the defendant guilty of the charge of unlawfully possessing a firearm having been previously convicted of three violent crimes or serious drug offenses.

On appeal, the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  3. Commonwealth v. GarreyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  4. Commonwealth v. KoneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. FredetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MaldonadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
  2. Commonwealth v. DouglasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2015
  3. Commonwealth v. McGillivaryMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2011
  4. Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. OlivoMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2003

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