Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Hudson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 16, 2006PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCowin, J.
This case arises from the second trial of the defendant, Mac Hudson, in which he was convicted of murder in the second degree and other crimes.1 We granted the Commonwealth’s application for further appellate review of a decision of the Superior Court denying the defendant a new (third) trial on these charges. The Appeals Court reversed and ordered a new trial. Commonwealth v. Hudson, 63 Mass. App. Ct. 1113 (2005) (unpublished memorandum and order). The basis for the Appeals Court decision was its conclusion that defense counsel provided ineffective assistance at Hudson’s second trial by…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SaferianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Commonwealth v. GraceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
- Commonwealth v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Commonwealth v. SellonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. MartinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Commonwealth v. JohnstonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
- Commonwealth v. LallyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2016
- Commonwealth v. SandersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
- Commonwealth v. RayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
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