Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Robinson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 25, 2005PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCowin, J.
A District Court jury found the defendant, Stephen P. Robinson, guilty of criminal harassment in violation of G. L. c. 265, § 43A, and of two counts of intimidation of a witness in violation of G. L. c. 268, § 13B. The defendant was acquitted *103of two other counts of witness intimidation and of making a criminal threat during one of the harassment incidents. He appealed, arguing as to the criminal harassment charge that the judge’s instruction on substantial emotional distress constituted prejudicial error, and that there was insufficient evidence to warrant a finding that his actions would…
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