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Commonwealth v. Jackson

Citations

  • 464 N.E.2d 946
  • 391 Mass. 749
  • 1984 Mass. LEXIS 1492

How courts have described this case

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  • pretrial publicity did not require dismissal where defendant’s rights to fair trial were not impaired
  • G. L. c. 272, § 99, restrictions applicable only to “secret” interceptions without prior authority
  • judge did not err in not excusing jurors for cause who expressed tendency to believe testimony of police officers; \each [juror] indicated that he or she could follow instructions to consider the evidence impartially\
  • fair trial and pretrial publicity
  • fair trial and pretrial publicity

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Judges: Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch

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