Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Woods
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 18, 1993PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNolan, J.
The defendant, Eric C. Woods, appeals from convictions on two separate counts of vehicular homicide by negligent operation, G. L. c. 90, § 24G (6) (1990 ed.), and one count of operating a motor vehicle after the suspension of a license pursuant to G. L. c. 90, § 24N (1990 ed.). We transferred this case on our own motion, and we now affirm the convictions.
The defendant’s convictions stem from a motor vehicle accident in which two people were killed. The accident occurred at 12:52 a.m. on November 17, 1989, in Dudley. After drinking at a local establishment, Jonathan Edgerly, Patrick Donnelly,…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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