Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Morales

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 27, 2010No. 06-P-1934PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRapoza, C.J.

This case returns to our court pursuant to a remand order from the United States Supreme Court following its decision in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts, 129 S. Ct. 2527 (2009) (Melendez-Diaz). See Morales v. Massachusetts, 129 S. Ct. 2858 (2009). In our previous decision, Commonwealth v. Morales, 71 Mass. App. Ct. 587, 588-589 (2008), we affirmed the defendant’s convictions of possession of a firearm with a defaced serial number, G. L. c. 269, § 11C; unlawful possession of ammunition, G. L. c. 269, § 10(A); unlawful possession of a firearm, G. L. c. 269, § 10(a); and possession of a class A…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. Commonwealth v. KingMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2010

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