Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Fort
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided August 18, 1992No. 91-P-1498PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPorada, J.
The defendant was convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of armed assault with intent to kill, assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, and four charges of assault by means of a dangerous weapon. On appeal, he claims that the judge erred in denying his motion to dismiss the indictments, in admitting in evidence for its probative value the inconsistent probable cause testimony of two witnesses, and in denying his motion for a required finding of not guilty. We affirm the convictions.
We summarize the pertinent evidence. On December 31, 1989, Marvin Milord accompanied by four…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. McCarthyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
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- Commonwealth v. St. PierreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
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