Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Ricardo Lopez
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided October 9, 2025No. 24-P-372Published
1Opinion of the Court
APPEALS COURT
COMMONWEALTH vs. RICARDO LOPEZ
Docket:
24-P-372
Dates:
January 6, 2025 – October 9, 2025
Present:
Englander, Hodgens, & Smyth, JJ.
County:
Essex
Keywords:
Alien. Practice, Criminal, New trial, Assistance of counsel, Plea, Appeal. Breaking and Entering. Destruction of Property. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel. Due Process of Law, Assistance of counsel.
Complaint received and sworn to in the Lawrence Division of the District Court Department on July 26, 1999.
A motion for a new trial, filed on October 25, 2021, was heard by Kevin J. Gaffney, J., and considered by Mark A. Sullivan,…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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