Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Bianco

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 27, 1983PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNolan, J.

The seven defendants each were convicted by a jury on two indictments charging involuntary manslaughter and one indictment for assault and battery. The trial judge imposed two and one-half year sentences on the manslaughter convictions and he placed the assault and battery convictions on file without the defendants’ objection. On March 9, 1983, we set aside verdicts of guilty and ordered judgments to be entered for the defendants on the indictments charging manslaughter. Commonwealth v. Bianco, 388 Mass. 358 (1983). However, with respect to the indictments charging assault and battery, we…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by88 opinions

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  5. Commonwealth v. ChipmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994

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