Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 11/22/2011

Commonwealth v. Murray

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461 Mass. 10
957 N.E.2d 1079
2011 Mass. LEXIS 1003

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defendant must possess prior knowledge of victim’s violent tendencies when attempting to admit such evidence to prove defendant’s state of mind
where Commonwealth withheld exculpatory evidence not specifically requested, applicable standard is “the same standard used to assess the impact of newly discovered evidence”
prosecutor must disclose exculpatory evidence possessed by police officer who \acts as an agent of the government in the investigation and prosecution of the case\
question is \whether the new evidence would probably have been a real factor in the jury's deliberations\ [citation omitted]
evidence may be exculpatory if it can be used to impeach witness
information must be proved exculpatory

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