Prior 'unchaste character' evidence admissible to rebut fabricated allegations defense
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2025-10-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Commonwealth v. John Larace, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the defendant's ...
Prior conviction evidence admissible in assault case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2025-07-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
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 ...