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Commonwealth v. Sammy Lozada

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 17, 2025No. SJC-12985Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

COMMONWEALTH vs. SAMMY LOZADA

Docket:

SJC-12985

Dates:

May 5, 2025 - July 17, 2025

Present:

Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.

County:

Hampden

Keywords:

Homicide. Practice, Criminal, Witness, Interpreter, New trial, Capital case. Interpreter. Evidence, Identification, Cross-examination. Witness, Cross-examination. Identification. Statute, Construction.

Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on July 5, 2017.

A motion for a new trial, filed on December 7, 2021, was heard by Karen L. Goodwin, J.

Travis H. Lynch, Assistant…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. SchefferSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Commonwealth v. SaferianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. GraceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  4. Hashimi v. KalilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  5. Commonwealth v. KolenovicMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2015

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