Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Laurore
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 6, 2002PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
A jury in the Superior Court convicted the defendant of murder in the first degree by reason of deliberate premeditation, armed assault with intent to murder, and violating an abuse prevention order. Represented by new counsel, the defendant filed a motion for a new trial claiming that his trial counsel furnished him with constitutionally ineffective representation. The defendant appeals from the convictions and from the denial of his motion for a new trial. The defendant claims that a new trial is warranted because (1) the judge improperly denied his motion for a new trial; (2) he was not…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Commonwealth v. WrightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
- Commonwealth v. TavaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Commonwealth v. McHoulMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
- Commonwealth v. GouldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. DoucetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Commonwealth v. GoodreauMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
- Commonwealth v. SantosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
- Commonwealth v. BoatengMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
- Commonwealth v. BakerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
- Commonwealth v. LaCavaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
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