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· 9/15/1810

Ruggles v. Ives

Citations

  • 6 Mass. 494

How courts have described this case

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  • finding insufficient evidence to sustain the defendant's conviction for attempted sodomy in the first degree and ordering the trial court to enter a judgment on the lesser offense of attempted sexual misconduct where the jury was instructed on attempted sexual misconduct
  • \[E]vidence that a defendant subjected a victim to the touching of his sexual or other intimate parts was sufficient evidence to show sexual contact.\

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