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COMMONWEALTH VS. AMIRAULT

424 Mass. 618 (1997)

COMMONWEALTH vs. VIOLET AMIRAULT (and eleven companion cases). COMMONWEALTH vs. GERALD AMIRAULT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

March 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin F. Murphy, Assistant District Attorney (Catherine E. Sullivan, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Daniel R. Williams, of New York (Daniel V. Finneran, of New York, & James L. Sultan, with him) for the defendants.

Scott Harshbarger, Attorney General, & Elisabeth J. Medvedow, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, GREANEY, FRIED, & MARSHALL, JJ.

FRIED, J.

In 1986, Gerald Amirault was found guilty on eight indictments charging rape of a child and seven indictments charging indecent assault and battery on a child. We affirmed the denial of his request for a new trial in Commonwealth v. Amirault, 399 Mass. 617 (1987), and affirmed his convictions and the denial of his renewed motion for a new trial, Commonwealth v. Amirault, 404...

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