Browse 8 criminal procedure cases decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Court denies release of impounded criminal case records
MELANIE CARA ERESIAN & Another v. SUPERIOR COURT IN WORCESTER COUNTY & Others, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on November 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiffs,...
Mandamus granted to compel judge to rule on long-pending motions
Quantreil Laura v. a Justice of the District Court Department, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 23, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Quantreil Laura,...
Threat to 'beat' plaintiff not enough for assault and battery claim
In the Matter of Benjamin Behnam Tariri, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considered w...
SJC Affirms Conviction, Upholding Hearsay Exception for Victim's Statements
Commonwealth v. Michael Noguera, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on September 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts reviewed the co...
SJC Affirms Indecent Assault Conviction, Upholds Hearsay Exception
Commonwealth v. Erik A. Ferrara, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on August 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the convicti...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to show motive, intent, and pattern
James Peter Kyricopoulos v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on July 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts reviewed a ...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible for Identity and Intent
David Jones v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on July 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, David Jones, appealed his conviction for assault and ...
SJC Affirms Conviction for Aggravated Rape and Child Assault
Commonwealth v. David K. Njuguna, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on May 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of aggravated rape and indecent assau...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 criminal procedure cases from Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 7, Plaintiff Win: 1.
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