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COMMONWEALTH v. ESTEVES

No. 97-P-0487.

46 Mass. App. Ct. 339 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH v. LUCINIO ESTEVES.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Bristol.

February 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Beck for the defendant.

Shaun S. McLean, Special Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WARNER, C.J., BROWN, & LENK, JJ.

WARNER, C.J.

A Superior Court jury found the defendant guilty of rape of a child by force. On appeal, the defendant claims (1) the judge improperly admitted an inadmissible hearsay statement, (2) the prosecutor engaged in an improper closing argument, (3) Bishop2 records were improperly destroyed, and (4) a foreign language interpreter was used improperly.

The jury could have found the following facts beyond a reasonable...

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