Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Harris
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided April 30, 1973PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.
This is an appeal under the provisions of G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, from convictions on two indictments charging (1) arson of the Congregation Agu-dath Israel Synagogue in Boston on the morning of May 27, 1970, and (2) breaking and entering the synagogue in the nighttime with intent to commit arson.
The defendant has presented and argued two of his assignments of error. Those assignments not argued are waived. Commonwealth v. Wilson, 357 Mass. 49, 51.
1. Over the defendant’s objections, the trial judge allowed the Commonwealth to elicit an opinion by one Heggarty, a lieutenant assigned to the…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Commonwealth v. RussMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
- Commonwealth v. MakarewiczMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
- Higgins v. DeweyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Commonwealth v. RhoadesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. NicholsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1976
- State v. BeaversSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
- Hanover Insurance v. TalhouniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
- Commonwealth v. RoyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1974
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