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Commonwealth v. Henderson

Document Justia Case Summary Cited authorities 38 Cited in 12 Precedent Map Related
Docket NumberSJC-11702
Decision Date30 November 2020
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14 cases
  • Commonwealth v. Huang
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Supreme Court
    • February 16, 2022
    ...afforded to peremptory challenges" (quotations omitted).16 Carter, supra at 196, 172 N.E.3d 367, quoting Commonwealth v. Henderson, 486 Mass. 296, 311, 157 N.E.3d 1277 (2020). "The issue here is whether the judge abused her discretion by concluding that the defendant[ ] had not made a prima......
  • Commonwealth v. Carter
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Supreme Court
    • August 16, 2021
    ...impropriety’ sufficient to ‘overcome[ ] the presumption of regularity afforded to peremptory challenges.’ " Commonwealth v. Henderson, 486 Mass. 296, 311, 157 N.E.3d 1277 (2020), quoting Commonwealth v. Robertson, 480 Mass. 383, 390-391, 105 N.E.3d 253 (2018). A single challenge can be suff......
  • Commonwealth v. Grier
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Supreme Court
    • August 9, 2022
    ...protected group as the defendant or the victim’; and (6) ‘the composition of the jurors already seated.’ " Commonwealth v. Henderson, 486 Mass. 296, 311-312, 157 N.E.3d 1277 (2020), quoting Jones, 477 Mass. at 322, 77 N.E.3d 278. Among these factors, "the number and percentage of group memb......
  • Commonwealth v. Robinson
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Supreme Court
    • April 12, 2024
    ...278, § 33E, standard to determine whether there was a substantial likelihood of a miscarriage of justice. Commonwealth v. Henderson, 486 Mass. 296, 301-302, 157 N.E.3d 1277 (2020), citing Commonwealth v. Vargas, 475 Mass. 338, 358, 57 N.E.3d 920 (2016). Under this standard, we first determi......
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  • Will Striking Peremptory Challenges Remove Bias in Juries?
    • United States
    • ABA General Library Litigation News No. 47-2, January 2022
    • January 1, 2022
    ...90 L. Ed. 2d 69 (Apr. 30, 1986). Commonwealth v. Carter , No. SJC-11517 (Mass. Aug. 16, 2021). Commonwealth v. Henderson , No. SJC-11702 486 Mass. 296 Nov. 30, 2020. Commonwealth v. Robertson , SJC-11933 480 Mass. 383 (2018). Commonwealth v. Smith , 450 Mass. 395 (Jan. 11, 2008). Commonweal......

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