· 10/28/2014
Commonwealth v. Carriere
Citations
- 470 Mass. 1
- 18 N.E.3d 326
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that “[a] defendant has a constitutional right to present a defense, and to offer evidence that another person committed the crime”
- “The absence of an objection at trial may be viewed as ‘some indication that the tone [and] manner ... of the now challenged aspects of the prosecutor’s argument were not unfairly prejudicial’ ” [citation omitted]
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Judges: Spina, Cordy, Duffly, Lenk
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