Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Lender

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided May 18, 2006No. 05-P-1270PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGrasso, J.

Challenging the sufficiency of the evidence at his jury-waived trial, the defendant appeals from his conviction of resisting arrest.1 See G. L. c. 268, § 32B. He also maintains that the judge relied on improper factors or otherwise impermissible information in sentencing. We affirm.

1. Resisting arrest. Shortly after 2 a.m. on August 19, 2002, State Trooper Eric Telford, who was in a marked cruiser and in *304full uniform, observed a black Honda Civic automobile swerving between lanes for a distance of one-quarter mile on Route 99 between Everett and Charlestown. Telford activated the cruiser’s…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. Commonwealth v. GrandisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. MoreiraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. EckertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  5. Commonwealth v. BlaisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GrantMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2008
  2. Commonwealth v. HartMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
  3. Commonwealth v. Keon K.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2007
  4. Commonwealth v. SylviaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2015
  5. Commonwealth v. BowenMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2017

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