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Commonwealth v. Lamrini

Citations

  • 542 N.E.2d 293
  • 27 Mass. App. Ct. 662
  • 1989 Mass. App. LEXIS 486

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[t]he better practice would have been for the judge to read directly from the statute [the advisement contained therein]”
  • defendant not advised that she was waiving her right of confrontation and her right against self-incrimination
  • defendant not advised that she was waiving her right of confrontation and right against self-incrimination
  • “The better practice would have been for the judge to read directly from the statute . . . .” [emphasis supplied]
  • where INS later sought to deport defendant following guilty plea, colloquy warning of “possibility of being deported” was “barely adequate,” noting that “bet ter practice would have been for the judge to read directly from the statute the advisement contained therein”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Greaney, Kaplan, Smith

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