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· 9/13/2018

Commonwealth v. Recinos-Guerra

Citations

  • 111 N.E.3d 283
  • 480 Mass. 1108

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • evidence of past racial discrimination by defendant landlord admissible in Fair Housing Act action
  • “past acts of racial discrimination [are] relevant to prove [the defendant’s] motive in his actions towards [a different complainant],” notwithstanding “the risk of time-consuming collateral inquiries”
  • possibility of other factors would reduce or vitiate impact of one incident
  • prior acts of alleged racial discrimination relevant to prove “landlord’s motive”

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