Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Crocker
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided August 12, 1981PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
Following a jury-waived trial in the Superior Court, the defendant, Gerald J. Crocker, was convicted on three of five counts of larceny over $100, G. L. c. 266, § 30, and three of five counts of uttering a forged check, G. L. c. 267, § 5. He was found not guilty on the remaining counts. All the counts concerned checks purporting to be drawn on the account of DeYoung’s Real Estate, Inc., which Crocker cashed at various branches of the Cape Cod Bank & Trust Company. The three larceny and three uttering counts of which Crocker was found guilty involved the following three checks: (1) a check for…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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