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Commonwealth v. Rivera

Citations

  • 441 Mass. 358
  • 805 N.E.2d 942
  • 2004 Mass. LEXIS 150

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  • analyzing Miranda waiver in appeal from conviction of murder in first degree on unsuccessful lack of criminal responsibility defense
  • “If the instruction is given over defendant’s objection, a liberal harmless error rule would still seem warranted.”
  • \Evidence adduced at trial but not before the motion judge ... cannot be determinative of the propriety of the motion judge's decision\ [citation omitted]
  • \Evidence adduced at trial but not before the motion judge ... cannot be determinative of the propriety of the motion judge's decision\ [citation omitted]
  • \Evidence adduced at trial but not before the motion judge . . . cannot be determinative of the propriety of the motion judge's decision\ [citation omitted]

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Judges: Cowin

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