Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Yelle

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 4, 1984PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, J.

On August 11, 1982, a Hampden County grand jury indicted the defendant, Craig Yelle, for assault and battery, indecent assault and battery, and forcible rape. These indictments arose out of an incident which allegedly took place on June 30, 1982. Before trial, the defendant moved for the admission of evidence that the alleged victim had sexual intercourse with her boyfriend shortly after the alleged rape and before being examined at the Baystate Medical Center later the same day. G. L. c. 233, § 21B. The defendant contended at a hearing before a judge in the Superior Court that this evidence…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GauldenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. ChassonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. CookMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  4. Gilday v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  5. Commonwealth v. TherrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  3. Hahn v. Planning Board of StoughtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. FontanezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2019
  5. Commonwealth v. AmiraultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993

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