Commonwealth v. Hassine

How courts have described this case

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• noting that the absence of an objection to alleged prejudicial remarks made during a prose-cutorial summation renders the issue waived
• “we accept the word ‘conviction’ as referring to post-verdict judgment by a court, and not to the verdict by the jury itself’
• challenge to jury instruction failed when the instruction given tracked the language of the standard instruction and conformed with precedent
• issues raised in post-verdict motions but not briefed or argued to trial court, nor addressed by trial court, are waived.
• issues raised in post-verdict motions but not briefed or argued to trial court, nor addressed by trial court, are waived.
• prosecution elicited testimony designed to rebut defendant’s allegation that he cooperated with the police, not to suggest his guilt to the jury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).