· 5/6/1985
Commonwealth v. Rodwell
Citations
- 477 N.E.2d 385
- 394 Mass. 694
- 1985 Mass. LEXIS 1466
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- although past benefits from cooperation may show bias, pendency of criminal charges is much stronger source of motivation
- trial judge did not abuse discretion by limiting cumulative cross-examination directed to witness bias
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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch
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