Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Campiti
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided August 7, 1996No. 91-P-1037PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.
The defendant, alleged to be one of the leaders of a drug importing and distribution business operating in the Springfield-Hartford area, appeals from convictions on five indictments for trafficking in cocaine in amounts exceeding 200 grams. He was sentenced to five terms of from ten to fifteen years in State prison, four consecutive and one concurrent. Although the convictions were in 1989, changes of counsel and proceedings on a motion for a new trial and other postconviction motions (he appeals also from their denial) delayed final assembly of the record until June, 1993. Extensive…
2Cases cited40 opinions
- Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Commonwealth v. SaferianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Commonwealth v. GraceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
- Commonwealth v. ToneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Commonwealth v. ScottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
- Commonwealth v. EllisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
- Commonwealth v. KnightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- Campiti v. MatesanzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
- Commonwealth v. CottoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2015
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