Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Pereira

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 13, 2018No. AC 16-P-975PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSacks, J.

*146 The defendant appeals from a Superior Court order, entered after hearing, that revoked her probation. The judge found that the defendant had violated her probation conditions by failing to make required weekly restitution payments and violating a no-contact condition by contacting a newspaper to make a threat against the victim, who then saw it published in an article in the newspaper. The judge sentenced her to from three and one-half *147 to five years in State prison. We affirm.

Background . On July 17, 2015, the defendant pleaded guilty to one count of larceny over $250, involving…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Bearden v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Virginia v. BlackSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Watts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Commonwealth v. DurlingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
  5. Commonwealth v. OrlandoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Bruno-O'LearyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2018
  2. Commonwealth v. FoxMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2018
  3. Commonwealth v. PineiroMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2018

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