Commonwealth v. Winquist

Docket NumberSJC-12005
Decision Date14 June 2016

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  • Commonwealth v. Carter
    • United States
    • Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • August 16, 2021
    ...and in furtherance of it." Commonwealth v. Lopez, 485 Mass. 471, 474–475, 151 N.E.3d 367 (2020), quoting Commonwealth v. Winquist, 474 Mass. 517, 520-521, 52 N.E.3d 105 (2016). "Statements made in an effort to conceal a crime, made after the crime has been completed, may be admissible under......
  • Commonwealth v. Steadman
    • United States
    • Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • March 25, 2022
    ...using her hose to rinse off his body and shoes. Viewed in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, Commonwealth v. Winquist, 474 Mass. 517, 521, 52 N.E.3d 105 (2016), a fair inference is that the two were working in concert to conceal or destroy evidence of the murder: "the joint ventu......
  • Commonwealth v. Trotto
    • United States
    • Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • June 24, 2021
    ...460, 124 N.E.3d 662 (2019). A determination that a joint venture existed is reviewed for abuse of discretion. Commonwealth v. Winquist, 474 Mass. 517, 521, 52 N.E.3d 105 (2016). At trial, the judge allowed the prosecutor to introduce statements by Fredette and Samia after the Commonwealth e......
  • Commonwealth v. Wilkerson
    • United States
    • Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • November 4, 2020
    ...others if the statements are made during the pendency of the criminal enterprise and in furtherance of it." Commonwealth v. Winquist, 474 Mass. 517, 520–521, 52 N.E.3d 105 (2016), quoting Commonwealth v. Carriere, 470 Mass. 1, 8, 18 N.E.3d 326 (2014). In order for such statements to be admi......
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