COMMONWEALTH v. BROWN


395 Mass. 604 (1985)

481 N.E.2d 469

COMMONWEALTH vs. VALERIE BROWN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Dukes County.

August 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Zorza (Thomas Herbert with him), Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Charles A. Morano, Special Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

After a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty on ten counts of an indictment charging her with receiving stolen property, and on an indictment charging her with larceny of property over one hundred dollars in value. She appealed, and we transferred the case to this court on our own motion. The defendant claims that the trial judge's failure to comply with the strictures of Superior Court Rule 6, which pertains to the process of empanelling a jury, requires...

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