Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Rodriguez

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 22, 2005PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.

The defendant was convicted in 1991 of trafficking in 200 grams or more of cocaine. G. L. c. 94C, § 32E (b) (4). Her conviction was affirmed. See Commonwealth v. Rodriguez, 415 Mass. 447 (1993). Based on a reference to her case in *708Commonwealth v. Jimenez, 438 Mass. 213 (2002),1 the defendant filed a motion for postconviction relief under Mass. R. Crim. P. 30 (b), as appearing in 435 Mass. 1501 (2001), in which she alleged that we “disapproved” the court’s 1993 decision affirming her conviction and the denial of her motion to suppress, and that we “acknowledge[d] that the [c]curt made a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Richards v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Commonwealth v. AzarMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  3. Commonwealth v. JimenezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  4. Commonwealth v. CronkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  5. Cousineau v. LarameeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  2. Commonwealth v. MontezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
  3. Commonwealth v. WadeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
  4. Commonwealth v. EllisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2016
  5. Commonwealth v. CoutuMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2015

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