Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Carnes
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 9, 2010No. SJC-10523PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCowin, J.
Following the shooting of four men in the basement of a home in the Dorchester section of Boston on December 13, 2005, the defendant, Calvin Carnes, Jr., was convicted in the Superior Court of four counts of murder in the first degree on theories of deliberate premeditation and felony-murder. The victims were Edwin Duncan, Christopher Vieira, Jason Bachiller, and Jihad Chankhour. The defendant was convicted also of three counts of armed robbery; two counts of possession of a firearm without a firearm identification (F.I.D.) card; possession of a large capacity firearm; and larceny over $250.
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2Cases cited42 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SoaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. FlebotteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
- Commonwealth v. RodriquezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Commonwealth v. MelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
- Commonwealth v. FidlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Williams v. CavazosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
- Commonwealth v. TavaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2015
- Commonwealth v. NorrisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
- Commonwealth v. SanchezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2017
- Commonwealth v. ScottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
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