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Commonwealth v. Mosby

Citations

  • 567 N.E.2d 939
  • 30 Mass. App. Ct. 181
  • 1991 Mass. App. LEXIS 137

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  • touching of buttocks together with simultaneous verbal proposition with “distinctly sexual overtones” warranted finding of indecent assault and battery
  • touching of buttocks and verbal proposition with “distinctly sexual overtones” warranted finding of indecent assault and battery
  • placing of hand on buttocks in suggestive manner constituted in decent assault and battery
  • indecent behavior coupled with words \that had distinctly sexual overtones\ sufficient to withstand defendant's motion for required finding
  • nonconsensual touching coupled with sexually suggestive comments warranted the jury in finding that the defendant committed indecent assault and battery
  • evidence that defendant placed his hand on complainant's clothed buttocks without her consent along with proposal with \distinctly sexual overtones\ warranted finding that defendant committed indecent assault and battery

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Judges: Smith, Fine, Porada

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