Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Walker
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 17, 1997PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, J.
The defendant, Gerald Walker, was convicted of indecent assault and battery of two children, whom we shall *302call Mary and Jane. Each child was approximately six years old at the time of the incidents leading to Walker’s convictions and nine years old at the time of Walker’s trial. On appeal, Walker claims that indictments on charges of forcible rape of children under sixteen years of age, which failed to allege that the children were under fourteen years of age, were insufficient to allow Walker’s convictions of the offense of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age fourteen. In…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Commonwealth v. SherryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Kuklis v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
- Commonwealth v. SanchezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
- Commonwealth v. ThomasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Commonwealth v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
- Commonwealth v. WoodwardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
- Commonwealth v. PorroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
- Commonwealth v. Quincy Q.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
- Commonwealth v. FigueroaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
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