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COMMONWEALTH v. SCOTT

430 Mass. 351 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH v. GARY L. SCOTT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

November 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Sinsheimer for the defendant.

Deirdre L. Casey, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, & IRELAND, JJ.

ABRAMS, J.

Convicted of murder in the first degree based on felony-murder1 and extreme atrocity or cruelty, the defendant appeals. He also appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial. Represented by new counsel on appeal, the defendant challenges the admission of certain statements in evidence. He also argues that he is entitled to a new trial because he was denied effective assistance of counsel. For the reasons stated in

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