Commonwealth v. Suarez
Massachusetts Appeals Court
1Opinion of the CourtSacks, J.
*563The defendant appeals from his convictions, after a jury trial, of assault with intent to rape, kidnapping, indecent assault and battery on a person fourteen years of age or older, and assault and battery. On appeal, he asserts that errors in the admission of evidence that he was the attacker, *302and in the jury instructions on eyewitness identification, created a substantial risk of a miscarriage of justice. We conclude, in light of the overwhelming evidence from video recordings of the attack and from the testimony of the victim and other witnesses, that there is no reason to disturb the jury…
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