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Commonwealth v. Martin

Citations

  • 472 N.E.2d 276
  • 19 Mass. App. Ct. 117
  • 1984 Mass. App. LEXIS 1905

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  • failure to instruct on impeachment by prior inconsistent statements harmless where defense counsel thoroughly brought fact-finder's attention to inconsistencies
  • “[e]ven apart from the requested instruction, the judge had the duty to state the applicable law to the jury”

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Judges: Greaney, Smith, Fine

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