Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Ramirez
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 19, 1998No. 97-P-0514PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
On April 6, 1982, a Suffolk County grand jury returned indictments charging the defendant with the murder of Eduardo Ortiz Sanchez, and with two counts of assault and battery on Lorenzo Sanchez by means of a dangerous weapon, to wit: a pan (count I) and a bottle (count II).
On August 4, 1982, the defendant failed to appear for a scheduled court date and was defaulted. On August 31, 1994, he was brought back to Suffolk County on a warrant and the default was removed. On October 30, 1995, the defendant was tried by a jury which, on November 7, 1995, found the defendant guilty of manslaughter on…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Commonwealth v. HarringtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. MooreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
- Commonwealth v. BarrosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
- Commonwealth v. SchulzeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Commonwealth v. DaggettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Commonwealth v. GomesMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2003