Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Latney
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 16, 1998No. 96-P-2058PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLaurence, J.
The defendant was convicted of breaking and entering in the daytime with the intent to commit a felony, G. L. c. 266, § 18, and larceny in a building, G. L. c. 266, § 20. On appeal, he alleges that the Commonwealth’s evidence was legally insufficient to submit to the jury. We affirm.
We briefly recite the pertinent facts in the fight most favorable to the Commonwealth. See Commonwealth v. Hilton, 398 Mass. 63, 64-65 (1986). On the morning of June 23, 1994, police officers arrested the defendant approximately two hundred yards from a house located at 17 Green Street in Springfield. At the time…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
- Commonwealth v. CasaleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- United States v. John M. SmithCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Commonwealth v. PlattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
- Commonwealth v. MerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
- Commonwealth v. MontalvoMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2010
- Commonwealth v. RussellMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
- Commonwealth v. AcostaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2012
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