Possession of child pornography from a single cache at one time constitutes a single unit of prosecution. Multiple convictions for such possession violate double jeopardy; trial errors warrant reversal.
Murder conviction affirmed where defendant participated in armed robbery that resulted in shooting victim who was then brutally attacked while bleeding heavily.
Trustees sought declaratory judgment that trust document expressed settlor's tax intent or reformation to clarify meaning. Court dismissed where no mistake, uncertainty, or actual tax authority dispute existed.
Murder conviction affirmed where defendant hired others to kill his wife; hearsay statements by coconspirators admissible under joint venture exception.
Trustees sought reformation of a family trust to correct a drafting error omitting "by blood" from the termination provision. Court reformed the trust based on clear proof the omission frustrated the settlor's tax and estate planning objectives.
Petition for superintendence relief denied where underlying complaint dismissed and petitioners had adequate alternative remedies through ordinary appeal procedures.
Arbitrator ordered town to restore prior copayment rates and compensate firefighters after unilateral increase. Superior Court wrongly vacated remedies based on misapplied statute.
Public trial right violated when courtroom closed during jury selection; trial counsel failed to object. Defendant must show prejudice on collateral review despite structural nature of error.
DNA evidence, consciousness of guilt, and circumstantial evidence supported conviction for murder during armed robbery and extreme atrocity or cruelty.
Medical provider rejected insurer's late tender of disputed PIP benefits and continued lawsuit. Court held unpaid party may refuse tender and pursue judgment with attorney's fees.
