· 5/5/1994
Commonwealth v. Perito
Citations
- 632 N.E.2d 1190
- 417 Mass. 674
- 1994 Mass. LEXIS 229
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- judge did not abuse discretion in concluding that failure to produce low-quality video recording of suspect’s height and build did not prejudice defendant where same information was available from eyewitness
- detention without bail and delayed arraignment attributed to erroneous court practice not police misconduct
- impact of egregious misconduct by police when considering dismissal of charges
- construing together bail statute and rule 7 [a] [1]
- relief requires proof of both prejudice and intentional delay
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Judges: Liacos, Wilkins, Abrams, Lynch, O'Connor
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