Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. LaFaille
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 8, 1999PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
A jury in the Superior Court convicted the defendant of assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, illegal possession of a firearm, illegal possession of ammunition, and discharge of a firearm within 500 feet of a building. He was sentenced on the first two convictions to a term of imprisonment. The last two convictions were placed on file, the defendant not objecting.1 The defendant appealed from his convictions and the denial of his motion for a new trial, arguing error in (1) the denial of his motion to dismiss; (2) the denial of his motion to suppress; (3) the decision of the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Commonwealth v. GraceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
- Commonwealth v. PaszkoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Commonwealth v. KostkaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Commonwealth v. ShelineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Commonwealth v. HobbsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Commonwealth v. KaterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
- Commonwealth v. MontezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
- Commonwealth v. GuyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
- Commonwealth v. LopesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
- Commonwealth v. StainesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
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