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Commonwealth v. Jenner

Citations

  • 24 Mass. App. Ct. 763
  • 513 N.E.2d 1290
  • 1987 Mass. App. LEXIS 2168

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  • where defendant pleaded guilty during trial, judge could consider evidence adduced during trial, in addition to defendant's admissions during plea hearing
  • sufficient evidence for involuntary manslaughter conviction where defendant chased, jumped on, and robbed elderly victim, leaving victim in snow, where he died from exposure or asphyxiation
  • under Mass.R. Crim.P. 12[c][5][A], trial judge must “determine . . . whether the evidence which he ha[s] heard, plus any information he has obtained in the plea hearing, is sufficient, when considered with reasonable inferences which may be drawn therefrom, to support the charge”
  • victim’s flight, and injuries therefrom, foreseeable

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Judges: Quirico

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