Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Moreschi

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided May 17, 1995No. 94-P-197PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtIreland, J.

The defendant was convicted by a Superior Court jury of one indictment charging aggravated rape, two indictments charging assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, and one indictment charging assault and battery.1

He appeals from the convictions on the grounds that the trial judge erred (1) in admitting in evidence fresh complaint testimony of two witnesses concerning accounts of the assaults, which, the defendant argues, were temporally separate from the rape; (2) in denying his motion for a required finding of not guilty on the aggravated rape charge, because, in the defendant’s…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SaferianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  2. Commonwealth v. HelfantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. LicataMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
  4. Commonwealth v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. LavalleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Quincy Q.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
  2. Commonwealth v. McCourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
  3. Commonwealth v. DrankaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1998
  4. Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. GichelMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1999

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