Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Robin B. Adams

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 1, 2025No. SJC-13638Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

COMMONWEALTH vs. ROBIN B. ADAMS

Docket:

SJC-13638

Dates:

December 2, 2024 - April 1, 2025

Present:

Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.

County:

Essex

Keywords:

Animal. Dog. Evidence, Expert opinion. Witness, Expert. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury.

Complaint received and sworn to in the Newburyport Division of the District Court Department on May 11, 2023.

The case was tried before Mary F. McCabe, J.

The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate review.

Benjamin L. Falkner for the defendant.

Jennifer D. Cohen,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. L.L., a juvenile v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
  3. Canavan's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  4. Commonwealth v. MandevilleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  5. Palandjian v. FosterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2006

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