GREANEY, J.
Winbush, convicted of assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon and unlawfully carrying a handgun, contends that the trial judge coerced the jury into reaching a verdict in violation of G.L.c. 234, § 34. That statute provides as follows: "If a jury, after due and thorough deliberation, return to court without having agreed on a verdict, the court may state anew the evidence or any part thereof, explain to them anew the law applicable to the...
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