· 6/14/1989
Commonwealth v. Paradise
Citations
- 539 N.E.2d 1006
- 405 Mass. 141
- 1989 Mass. LEXIS 175
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- judge may ask questions in order to clarify an issue, to prevent perjury, or to develop trustworthy testimony
- factors considered in determining violation of, and remedy for, prosecutor’s duty to turn over exculpatory evidence
- charge on consciousness of guilt “was correct in substance, and absent any specific requests to supplement it, the defendant cannot now argue a new theory on appeal”
- prosecutor \entitled to argue the evidence and fair inferences to be drawn therefrom\
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Judges: Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch
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