Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 12/5/1991

Commonwealth v. Hamilton

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582 N.E.2d 929
411 Mass. 313
1991 Mass. LEXIS 567

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concluding prima facie showing had been made solely on basis that prosecutor challenged sixty-seven per cent of African-American members of venire compared to fourteen per cent of Caucasian members of venire
motion judge suppressed tape-recorded statement that showed defendant had not waived his rights
factually inconsistent verdicts do not provide a basis for relief

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Judges: Liacos, Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch

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