Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Maltais
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided August 4, 1982PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.
Andre O. Maltais was convicted of murder in the first degree of Barbara Ann Raposa. He appeals his conviction, alleging errors of law and seeking relief, in addition, pursuant to G. L. c. 278, § 33E. Since we find no error and see no reason to grant relief under § 33E, we affirm the judgment of conviction.
Evidence introduced at trial tended to show the following facts. On the evening of Wednesday, November 7, 1979, one David Cowen picked up Raposa and her infant son Eric at her apartment in Fall River. They left Eric at a babysitter’s apartment so they could attend a movie. They stopped…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Commonwealth v. TavaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Commonwealth v. FidlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. BoydMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Commonwealth v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. BysMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Commonwealth v. GordonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
- Commonwealth v. ViriyahiranpaiboonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
- Commonwealth v. OlszewskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
- Commonwealth v. RichardsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
- Commonwealth v. ArriagaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
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