Legal Opinion

White v. Commonwealth

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 23, 2018No. SJC 12233PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Id . at 122-123, 533 N.E.2d 1329 , and cases cited.

So ordered .

We also agree with the Commonwealth that the single justice's reinstatement of the direct appeal is at odds with the earlier order of a different single justice, in 1994, denying White's request to have the trial court record assembled and transmitted to this court. The single justice here was of the view that the earlier order merely denied a request for the transmittal of the record, and did not necessarily deny an actual reinstatement of the direct appeal. We think that is too narrow a reading of the earlier order. We…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Commonwealth v. AmiraultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
  3. Commonwealth v. HallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. BeauchampMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
  5. Commonwealth v. CowieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BastosMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2023
  2. Commonwealth v. Ricardo LopezMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2025
  3. Doe, SORB No. 22164 v. Sex Offender Registry BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2023
  4. Raymond J. White v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2025

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