Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Peruzzi
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 10, 1983PublishedCited by 180 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
The defendant has appealed from his conviction by a jury on an indictment under G. L. c. 266, § 127, 1 which alleged that on May 28, 1980, the defendant “did wilfully and maliciously injur[e] and destroy certain personal property, to wit: a van, the property of [the] Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, . . . the value of the property so injured and destroyed being in excess of one hundred dollars.” The only question raised by the appeal is whether the judge erred in his instructions to the jury on the meaning of the word “malicious” in the section of G. L. c. 266, § 127, bracketed as…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Bollenbach v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Weiler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Commonwealth v. McInerneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Commonwealth v. BendersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by180 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FlebotteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
- Commonwealth v. AlphasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
- Commonwealth v. VinnieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
- Commonwealth v. CruzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
- Commonwealth v. SimpsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
175 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.