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Commonwealth v. Lussier

Citations

  • 305 N.E.2d 499
  • 364 Mass. 414
  • 1973 Mass. LEXIS 520

How courts have described this case

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  • error harmless where oblique comment on silence avoided stressing inference to be drawn and where no substantial evidence of innocence existed
  • “We perceive no reason why we should treat the defendant’s argument any differently today”

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Judges: Tauro, Reardon, Quirico, Kaplan, Wilkins

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