Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/21/1987

Commonwealth v. Fuller

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506 N.E.2d 852
399 Mass. 678
1987 Mass. LEXIS 1264

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three year old victim's statements in response to mother's questioning minutes after incident were excited utterances
three year old victim’s statements in response to mother’s questioning minutes after incident were excited utterances
three year old child’s response to mother’s inquiry about whether the defendant had touched her was spontaneous
in order to establish an abuse of discretion, the defendant must show that substantial rights were prejudiced
statement may be spontaneous exclamation, even if made in response to questions
admitting child rape victim’s post-attack statements as spontaneous utterances

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Judges: Abrams, Hennessey, Liacos, Nolan, Wilkins

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