Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Chalifoux

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 15, 1973PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKaplan, J.

The defendant was found guilty by a Bristol County jury upon indictments for assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, to wit, a billy club; kidnapping; and uttering a threat to kill. He was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of eight to ten years for the first offence and to the same term for the second offence, the sentence to be served after the first, with execution suspended for six years and probation. The indictment for the third offence was placed on file. The case was taken under G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, and is here on the defendant’s assignments of error questioning the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. Nicholas A. StironeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
  2. Commonwealth v. D'AGOSTINOMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  3. Commonwealth v. HomerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
  4. Commonwealth v. BanuchiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  5. Commonwealth v. McGartyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948

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3Cited by123 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BradshawMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, Inc. v. BlakeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. WalkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  5. Commonwealth v. YoungMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981

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