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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Commonwealth v. Nieves, 125 N.E.3d 800 (2019)

Citation
Commonwealth v. Nieves, 125 N.E.3d 800 (2019)
Parent Document
Commonwealth v. Nieves, 125 N.E.3d 800 (2019)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
2019-05-15

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On the probation violation finding sheet, the hearing judge indicated that the victim's hearsay statements "please stop" and "get off of me" were reliable because they were "based on personal knowledge and/or direct observation"; "involve[ ] observations recorded close in time to the events in question"; were "provided by a disinterested witness"; were "provided under circumstances that support the veracity of the source"; and were "factually detailed."