Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Dinkins

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 8, 1993PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Connor, J.

After a jury trial, the defendant was convicted of the murder in the first degree of Junior R. Fernandez, assault with the intent to kill Francisco Rodriguez, and unlawfully carrying a firearm. The defendant appeals from these convictions, claiming error in: (1) the denial of his motion for a required finding of not guilty of each crime charged; (2) the denial of his motion to suppress the out-of-court and in-court identification of him by two witnesses; (3) the admission of a detective’s testimony concerning an out-of-court photographic identification of the defendant by Francisco Rodriguez;…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FreemanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. TavaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. DayeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. VanderpoolMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. PaszkoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  2. Commonwealth v. TevlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. WatsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
  4. Commonwealth v. AuclairMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
  5. Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000

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