Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Boyer
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 19, 1987PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.
After a first instance jury trial in the Boston Municipal Court the defendant was convicted on three complaints of common night walking, G. L. c. 272, § 53 (1984 ed.). On each complaint he was sentenced to three months in a house of correction, to be served consecutively. A motion for stay of execution was allowed by the Appeals Court. We took the case on our own motion and we affirm.
The defendant claims error in the following: (1) the trial judge’s denial of the defendant’s motion in limine and the subsequent introduction of a 1979 conviction for prostitution and a 1982 conviction for…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FreemanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
- Commonwealth v. DickersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Commonwealth v. CampbellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Commonwealth v. ShelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Commonwealth v. AmiraultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
- Commonwealth v. DelaneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
- Commonwealth v. AdjutantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
- Commonwealth v. MahoneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
- Commonwealth v. HarrisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
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