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Commonwealth v. O'Brien

Citations

  • 423 Mass. 841
  • 673 N.E.2d 552
  • 1996 Mass. LEXIS 324

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  • amenability to treatment of a juvenile accused of a serious crime “is not the same as [that juvenile’s ultimate] rehabilitation”
  • representation authorized for motions for new trials, sentence appeals, motions to revise and revoke sentences
  • \A judge may not take judicial notice of facts or evidence brought out at a prior hearing that are not also admitted in evidence at the current hearing\

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Judges: Lynch

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