Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Aviles
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 6, 2011No. SJC-10846PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.
A jury in the Superior Court found the defendant, Angel Aviles, guilty of rape of a child, pursuant to G. L. c. 265, § 23, and indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of fourteen, pursuant to G. L. c. 265, § 13B. The defendant appealed. A divided panel of the Appeals Court affirmed the convictions, see Commonwealth v. Aviles, 77 Mass. App. Ct. 389 (2010), and we granted the defendant’s application for further appellate review. The defendant challenges the admission of testimony concerning a “second complaint” made by the victim, whom we shall call Marie, 1 and the admission,…
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