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· 2/15/1956

Commonwealth v. Makarewicz

Citations

  • 132 N.E.2d 294
  • 333 Mass. 575
  • 1956 Mass. LEXIS 776

How courts have described this case

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  • applying abuse of discretion standard to ruling that lay witness could testify to experiment he conducted
  • fingerprint expert permitted to give “opinion of the position the defendant must have been in to place his fingerprints on the fenders of the automobiles where they were found”

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Judges: Qua, Roman, Wilkins, Spalding, Counihan

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