· 5/1/1961
Commonwealth v. Eppich
Citations
- 174 N.E.2d 31
- 342 Mass. 487
- 1961 Mass. LEXIS 771
How courts have described this case
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- false statements, particularly when coupled with other incriminating evidence, may be indicative of consciousness of guilt
- false statements as to presence in neighborhood could be considered with other evidence “as showing a consciousness of guilt on the part of the defendant of the crime with which he is charged”
- “False statements, especially when coupled with other evidence tending to incriminate him, could be considered as showing a consciousness of guilt on the part of the defendant of the crime with which he is charged”
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Judges: Wilkins, Whittemoke, Cutter, Kirk, Spiegel
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