Commonwealth v. Burke

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 1983-11-22

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Hennessey, C.J. The defendant is charged with committing an indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of fourteen, G. L. c. 265, § 13B. After a finding of guilty in a jury-waived trial, the defendant appealed to a jury of six session of the District Court for a trial de nova. See G. L. c. 278, § 18. Prior to trial to a jury…

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