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COMMONWEALTH v. SIMMONS

20 Mass. App. Ct. 366 (1985)

480 N.E.2d 642

COMMONWEALTH vs. EDDIE SIMMONS.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen B. Brodoff, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Michael J. Traft, Assistant District Attorney (Kevin Connelly, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: GREANEY, C.J., KAPLAN, & FINE, JJ.

GREANEY, C.J.

On August 3, 1983, Officers John McCarthy and Richard F. Pimental of the Boston police were on duty wearing plainclothes in the "Combat Zone." About 4:15 P.M., McCarthy was on the street, and Pimental was in a nearby bar. At that time, McCarthy observed the defendant, Eddie Simmons, struggling with the victim, who was clutching a wallet in his right hand. Simmons held the victim's right hand with his...

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