Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Porro
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 14, 2010No. SJC-10636PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGants, J.
On the evening of March 29, 2006, the defendant, a special agent with the office of export enforcement of the United States Department of Commerce, was driving on Congress Street in Boston on his way home from work. Viewed in the light most favorable to the prosecution, the evidence at trial showed that, after the defendant took a right turn onto Dorchester Avenue, the victim rode up to the defendant’s passenger side window on his motorcycle to complain that the defendant had nearly hit his friend, who was also driving a motorcycle. The defendant swore at the victim and claimed that the…
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