Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Kamal Oliver

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided May 23, 2025No. 2284CR00555Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPERIOR COURT

COMMONWEALTH v. KAMAL OLIVER

Docket:

2284CR00555

Dates:

April 29, 2024

Present:

William F. Bloomer Justice of the Superior Court

County:

SUFFOLK

Keywords:

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO SUPPRESS IDENTIFICATION (Paper No. 65)

The defendant, Kamal Oliver ("Oliver"), moves to suppress a single-photo identification of him by a civilian witness, Amiyah Chaney ("Chancy"), on August 24, 2022, during an investigation into the shooting death of Xavier I3arkon ("Barkon" or the " victim") twelve days earlier. Following a hearing, and for the reasons set forth below,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. RodriguezNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Commonwealth v. CraytonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
  3. Commonwealth v. MoonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. Silva-SantiagoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
  5. Commonwealth v. AustinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995

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