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· 12/1/1972

Commonwealth v. Masskow

Citations

  • 290 N.E.2d 154
  • 362 Mass. 662
  • 1972 Mass. LEXIS 835

How courts have described this case

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

  • assuming that defendant's confession to murder was involuntary, 3 statement's admission in evidence was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt
  • \We are of course bound by decisions of the Supreme Court on questions of Federal law ...\
  • “We are of course bound by decisions of the Supreme Court on questions of Federal law . . .”
  • “an instruction to the jury to weigh the presumption [of sanity] may be confusing and is therefore undesirable”
  • disclosure of evidence of insanity
  • disclosure of evidence of insanity

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Tauro, Reardon, Quirico, Braucher, Kaplan

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