Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Barnett

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 15, 1976PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKaplan, J.

Willie Barnett was convicted after trial by jury of assault with intent to rob while armed with a dangerous weapon (G. L. c. 265, § 18) and of three counts of assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon (G. L. c. 265, § 15A). He was sentenced to concurrent terms of five to seven years, to be served at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Walpole, from and after a sentence remaining to be served in the State of Alabama. An appeal under G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, is here, having been transferred from the Appeals Court under G. L. c. 211A, § 10 (A).

The jury may be taken to have…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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  5. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by99 opinions

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