Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Fiore
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 25, 1974PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtReardon, J.
The defendant, indicted for assault with intent to murder, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, was tried before a jury in the Superior Court. There the trial judge directed a verdict of not guilty on the indictment charging assault with intent to murder. A verdict of guilty was returned by the jury on the charge of assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon. The case comes here on the defendant’s exceptions.
The jury could have found that in the early evening of November 25, 1971, Thanksgiving Day, the defendant was in a group of youths present on Garfield Avenue in…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Webb v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Commonwealth v. FreemanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
- Commonwealth v. CampbellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
- Commonwealth v. UnderwoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- Commonwealth v. FlynnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
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3Cited by52 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FitzgeraldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Commonwealth v. ClaryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Commonwealth v. FordeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Commonwealth v. FitzgeraldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. FerreiraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
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