COMMONWEALTH v. GARCIA

SJC-12125.

476 Mass. 822 (2017)

COMMONWEALTH, v. DOUGLAS GARCIA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

April 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Langevin Semel , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Michelle Menken for the defendant.

Present (Sitting at Lawrence): GANTS, C.J., LENK, HINES, GAZIANO, LOWY, & BUDD, JJ.


A Superior Court jury convicted the defendant of raping his nineteen year old stepdaughter, Sally.1 The defendant was married to Sally's mother. At trial, in response to a question that should not have been asked, the mother denied that she told Sally that the defendant had confessed to the crime in a private...

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