Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Angelo Todesca Corp.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided December 1, 2004No. 03-P-431PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCypher, J.
After a jury trial in Superior Court, the defendant, Angelo Todesca Corporation, was found guilty of motor vehicle homicide (G. L. c. 90, § 24G[¿>]) and acquitted of involuntary manslaughter (G. L. c. 265, § 13). The charges arose from a motor vehicle accident in which a police officer, working a paid detail, was struck by a dump truck owned by the defendant. The defendant claims that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction. We agree.
1. Facts. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, the jury could have found the following *600facts. In late 2000, the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Kavanagh v. Trustees of Boston UniversityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Angelo Todesca Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2006
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