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Commonwealth v. Griffin

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided January 9, 1985PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

As a result of an incident that occurred in Billerica on August 1, 1982, David P. Emanouil was killed, and John D. Gilbride was severely injured. The defendants, John A. Griffin (John) and Michael Griffin (Michael), father and son, were charged with various crimes including murder in the first degree of Emanouil. The jury found both defendants guilty of murder in the second degree. In addition, both defendants were convicted of armed assault with intent to murder Emanouil and Gilbride and assault and battery on both victims by means of a dangerous weapon. The dangerous weapon involved in the…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Massachusetts v. UptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Commonwealth v. SoaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  3. Commonwealth v. TavaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. Commonwealth v. CasaleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  5. Commonwealth v. WalkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CarrionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
  2. Commonwealth v. AndrewsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. CryerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
  4. Commonwealth v. SaezMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  5. Commonwealth v. MendralaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985

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