Browse 9 sufficiency of evidence cases decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Plaintiff fails to prove unpaid overtime wages
Ortins v. Lincoln Property Company, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ortins, sued Lincoln Property Company for all...
Firearm 'use' includes intent and manipulation, not just discharge.
Kyle Culotta v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the trial ...
SJC Affirms Aggravated Rape and Firearm Convictions
Commonwealth v. Aaron Almeida, Jr., decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Aaron Almeida, Jr., was convicted of aggrav...
MA SJC Affirms Murder Conviction, Upholds Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Commonwealth v. Manuel Diaz, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on June 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a defendant's conv...
Mass. SJC Affirms Child Assault Convictions, Upholds Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Commonwealth v. Weber Andrade, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on June 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a defendant's con...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to show motive and intent
Commonwealth v. Denny A. Gannett, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on May 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the defendant'...
SJC Affirms Convictions for Assault on Officer and Resisting Arrest
Commonwealth v. Antonio Nascimento-Depina, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on May 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of assault and battery on a ...
SJC Affirms Conviction for Assault on Child Under 14
Commonwealth v. William J. Camuti, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on April 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a defendant'...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove identity in child assault case
Commonwealth v. Philip J. Marquis, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on March 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a convictio...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 9 sufficiency of evidence cases from Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 9.
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