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Commonwealth v. Cameron

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided March 30, 1988No. 87-138PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPerretta, J.

On the night of January 10,1986, the defendant was stopped, arrested, and brought to the Acton police station on charges of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor and failing to stay within marked lanes. At the police station the desk officer turned on the overhead camera and videotaped the defendant as she was being booked. In preparation for trial, the defendant requested her videotape. The Commonwealth advised that it did not exist. Her numerous requests for an explanation of its loss were ignored until the morning of her trial, immediately before which there was an…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. Carlton E. Bryant, United States of America v. William E. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  3. Commonwealth v. BowdenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  4. United States v. Michael Joseph Arra, Steven Scott Aschinger, and Overton Baker PettitCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  5. Commonwealth v. Lam Hue ToMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SasvilleMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1993
  2. Commonwealth v. CareyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. MencoboniMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. WhiteMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
  5. Commonwealth v. HeathMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2016

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