· 3/15/2022
Lavers v. Amazon, Inc.
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \Newly discovered evidence that tends merely to impeach the credibility of a witness will not ordinarily be the basis of a new trial\
- jury’s rejection of insanity defense not grounds for relief under G. L. c. 278, § 33E
- evidence of plan to commit crime and thereafter feign mental illness to avoid criminal responsibility
- a defendant has no right to electronic recording of psychiatric examination conducted in accordance with Blaisdell v. Commonwealth, 372 Mass. 753 [1977]
- “It is well established that ‘[njewly discovered evidence that tends merely to impeach the credibility of a witness will not ordinarily be the basis of a new trial’ ”
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