Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 5/20/2016

Commonwealth v. Valentin

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474 Mass. 301
50 N.E.3d 172

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\Inviting the jurors to draw upon their own life experience and common sense is permissible\
admission of evidence of the defendant’s lawful ownership of weapons and ammunition, other than weapon used in the shootings (which was admitted into evidence
admission of evidence of defendant's lawful ownership of other weapons irrelevant where defendant admitted ownership of weapon and admitted to being the shooter
admission of evidence of the defendant's lawful ownership of weapons and ammunition, other than weapon used in the shootings (which was admitted into evidence

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Judges: Gants, Spina, Cordy, Duffly, Lenk

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