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Commonwealth v. Scott

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided January 5, 2015No. AC 13-P-1232PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.

The defendant, Lanny Steed Scott, was convicted on all charges in a five-count indictment charging kidnapping, G. L. c. 265, § 26 (count 1); assault by means of a dangerous weapon, G. L. c. 265, § 15B(¿>) (count 2); assault and battery, G. L. c. 265, § 13A (count 3); assault and battery causing serious bodily injury, G. L. c. 265, § 13A(6)(i) (count 4); and malicious destruction of property, G. L. c. 266, § 127 (count 5). On appeal, the Supreme Judicial Court determined there was insufficient evidence to support the conviction on count 4, assault and battery causing serious bodily injury, and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  3. Aldoupolis v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. Commonwealth v. GoodwinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
  5. Commonwealth v. HyattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SallopMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2015
  2. Commonwealth v. JacksonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2018
  3. Commonwealth v. TinsleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2021
  4. Martin v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2023

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