Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Hason
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided October 23, 1989No. 89-P-68PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDreben, J.
In February, 1983, the defendant, an Israeli citizen, pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with receiving a stolen motor vehicle. In March, 1988, five years after sentencing, the defendant filed a written motion to withdraw his plea (motion for a new trial) on the ground that the record did not show that the advice required by G. L. c. 278, § 29D, 2 had been given. After a hearing at which the defendant conceded that the plea transcript showed compliance with that statute, the motion judge, who had also been the judge accepting the plea, allowed the defendant to withdraw his plea. The…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Henderson v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Commonwealth v. MorrowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Commonwealth v. HasonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Commonwealth v. DeMarcoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Commonwealth v. NolanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FanelliMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
- Commonwealth v. VillalobosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- Commonwealth v. WheelerMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2001
- Commonwealth v. PingaroMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
- Commonwealth v. RodriguezMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2001
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