Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Ocasio
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided February 29, 2008No. 06-P-1831PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGrainger, J.
The defendant, Orlando Ocasio, Jr., was convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of possession of a firearm without an identification card, G. L. c. 269, § 10(A), and of resisting arrest, G. L. c. 268, § 32B. He appeals the denial of his motion to suppress items seized in the apartment of his mother, Elizabeth Santos, and appeals his conviction of resisting arrest, asserting insufficient evidence supporting the charge.
Background. We summarize the underlying facts as found by the motion judge, which we supplement with testimony that was “uncontroverted and undisputed and [that] the judge…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
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- Commonwealth v. GrandisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
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