Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Jose Armanda Betances

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided January 28, 2022No. 9081CR1859 / 9081CR1860Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPERIOR COURT

COMMONWEALTH vs. JOSE ARMANDA BETANCES

Docket:

9081CR1859 / 9081CR1860

Dates:

August 3, 2021

Present:

David A. Deakin Associate Justice

County:

MIDDLESEX, ss.

Keywords:

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS AS TO CHARGE OF MURDER

On June 3, 1990, the Middlesex County Grand Jury indicted the defendant, Jose Armanda Betances (“Betances”), for murder (G.L. 265, §1, 9081CR01859) and unlawful possession of a firearm (G.L. c. 269, § 10(a), 9081CR01860) in connection with the May 12, 1990, shooting death of Andrew Alexander in Lowell. The defendant was not arraigned on the charges…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mistretta v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. United States v. RauscherSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Commonwealth v. JacksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. BrandanoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  5. United States v. Stephen TseCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998

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