COMMONWEALTH v. MIRANDA

SJC-10568.

458 Mass. 100 (2010)

COMMONWEALTH v. WAYNE MIRANDA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

September 27, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Shaw, Jr., for the defendant.

Rachel J. Eisenhaure, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, & GANTS, JJ.


IRELAND, J.

In July, 2008, the defendant, Wayne Miranda, was convicted of murder in the second degree,1 assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon (a firearm), and unlawful possession of a firearm. Represented by new counsel, he appeals from these convictions, claiming (1) that reversal is required because two witnesses at trial were paid consideration for their testimony contingent on his conviction; (2) error in the denial of...

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