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COMMONWEALTH v. ORTIZ

422 Mass. 64 (1996)

COMMONWEALTH vs. RENE G. ORTIZ.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

February 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Ellen Pietras, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Linda J. Thompson for the defendant.

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

WILKINS, J.

In Commonwealth v. Rosario, ante 48 (1996), released today, we considered whether confessions should have been suppressed because the police detained the arrested defendant for questioning, rather than taking him to court for arraignment. We prescribed a rule, in implementation of Mass. R. Crim. P. 7 (a) (1), as amended, 397 Mass. 1226 (1986), that allows the admission of all statements made during...

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