Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Harvey

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 17, 1986PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNolan, J.

On April 5, 1984, a Middlesex County grand jury returned two indictments charging the defendant, Robert Harvey, with larceny from the person, see G. L. c. 266, § 25 (b) (1984 ed.), and civil rights violations under G. L. c. 265, § 37 (1984 ed.). On August 20, 1984, the defendant’s trial commenced before a judge and a jury in the Superior Court in Middlesex County. The defendant was found guilty on both indictments. He appealed to the Appeals Court. We transferred the case to this court on our own motion.

The defendant argues that (1) the judgments should be reversed and the indictments…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Slochower v. Board of Higher Ed. of New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Uniformed Sanitation Men Ass'n v. Commissioner of Sanitation of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Commonwealth v. YoungMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  5. Commonwealth v. CataldoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996

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