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Commonwealth v. Diaz

Citations

  • 75 Mass. App. Ct. 347
  • 914 N.E.2d 129
  • 2009 Mass. App. LEXIS 1190

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  • “In the circumstances of a record depleted by the passage of time, the plea judge’s statement of customary practice can be necessary and probative”
  • “In the circumstances of a record depleted by the passage of time, the plea judge’s statement of customary practice can be necessary and probative”
  • judge's \denial of the motions [to withdraw plea] implies a rejection of the defendant's credibility\
  • guidance for reconstructing record of plea proceedings to establish that immigration warnings were given
  • \The interim of more than twelve and one-half years between the defendant's admission and the Department of Homeland Security notice triggering his first motion to withdraw it effectively deprived the Commonwealth of a tape or transcript as the primary record of the plea colloquy\

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Judges: Sikora

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