Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Fay

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided September 7, 1982PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.

Toward dusk the victim was walking along a beach in Hull. She noticed a young man in a yellow T-shirt who was clutching a “light colored thing.” He walked past her. Then she had the sense that the man, in the yellow T-shirt was stalking her and she picked up her pace. The man came as close as about five feet, and she could see his face and hair. Within a minute or two she was grabbed from behind, a yellow sheet was placed over her head, and she was raped. She did not see the assailant at the time of the attack but marked his voice and manner of speech. For his role in this episode the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. TavaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Graham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. In Re KeanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. GauthierMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. StoneMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2007

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