COMMONWEALTH v. SMITH

No. 02-P-46.

58 Mass. App. Ct. 381 (2003)

COMMONWEALTH v. ROBERT SMITH.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

June 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Korman for the defendant.

Marguerite T. Grant, Assistant District Attorney (Elizabeth A. Dunigan, Assistant District Attorney, with her) for the Commonwealth.

Bennett H. Klein, for Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: PORADA, KASS, & COHEN, JJ.


PORADA, J.

The defendant appeals from the denial of his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty to an indictment charging him with an assault with intent to commit murder. His sole contention on appeal is that his trial counsel was ineffective in advising him to enter into a stipulation that he is infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), associated with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), as part...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases