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Commonwealth v. Howard

Citations

  • 327 N.E.2d 736
  • 367 Mass. 569
  • 1975 Mass. LEXIS 873

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  • in jury waived trial, appearance of fair trial compromised by willingness of judge to substitute results of polygraph test for his own judgment based on all the evidence
  • in jury waived trial, appearance of fair trial compromised by willingness of judge to substitute results of polygraph test for his own judgment based on all the evidence

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Judges: Tauro, Reardon, Quirico, Hennessey, Wilkins

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