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Commonwealth v. Martinez

Citations

  • 437 Mass. 84
  • 769 N.E.2d 273
  • 2002 Mass. LEXIS 385

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  • defendant’s offer to submit to polygraph examination as evidence of consciousness of innocence inadmissible
  • affidavit must establish prima facie case for relief for judge to authorize postconviction discovery

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Judges: Marshall

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