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COMMONWEALTH v. LAHTI

398 Mass. 829 (1986)

501 N.E.2d 511

COMMONWEALTH vs. RUSSELL M. LAHTI.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

December 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Martin Glennon, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Joseph T. Doyle, Jr. (William P. Smith with him) for the defendant.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

O'CONNOR, J.

A grand jury returned five indictments charging the defendant with rape of a child and three indictments charging him with indecent assault and battery on a child under fourteen years of age. The indictments named two victims. The defendant moved to suppress the alleged victims' testimony. A judge ruled that the victims' testimony constituted "fruit of the poisonous tree," see Wong Sun v. United States...

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