Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Clements
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 27, 2002PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCowin, J.
The defendant, Jason Clements, and Kenneth Mat-tox were indicted for murder, armed assault with intent to murder, and possession of a firearm without a license in connection with the shooting death of Gregory Tillery. After a joint trial, Mattox was acquitted of all charges. The defendant was found guilty of murder in the second degree as well as the other two charges. The defendant appealed from his convictions and from the denial of his motion for a new trial. The Appeals Court affirmed the convictions and the denial of the motion, although two Justices dissented.1 Commonwealth v. Clements,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Commonwealth v. DayeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Commonwealth v. WeichellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Commonwealth v. SineiroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
- Commonwealth v. ZanettiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
- Clements v. ClarkeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
- Clements v. MaloneyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
- Commonwealth v. GonzalezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
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