Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Oates
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 7, 1951PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
The indictment against the defendant charges that on November 27, 1950, he assaulted one Margaret Piasecki with intent to commit rape upon her. He was tried under the provisions of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, and a verdict of guilty was returned, upon which he was sentenced to imprisonment. His appeal, with an assignment of errors and a transcript of the evidence, brings the case here. Commonwealth v. Bellino, 320 Mass. 635, 644.
The fourth and principal assignment of error is that the judge erred in denying the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict of not guilty. There was…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BellinoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Commonwealth v. SheppardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Commonwealth v. GalvinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Commonwealth v. AndersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Partelow v. Newton & Boston Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FreemanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
- Commonwealth v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- Commonwealth v. FestaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Commonwealth v. FioreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
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