COMMONWEALTH v. CORDEIRO.


401 Mass. 843 (1988)

519 N.E.2d 1328

COMMONWEALTH vs. JOHN CORDEIRO. (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

March 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Sullivan (J. Drew Segadelli with him) for John Cordeiro.

John F. Palmer for Victor Raposo.

Phillip L. Weiner, Assistant District Attorney (Patricia O. Ellis, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

After a trial in the Superior Court, separate from the trial of codefendants Joseph Vieira and Daniel Silvia, ante 828 (1988), the defendants, John Cordeiro and Victor Raposo, were found guilty of aggravated rape. G.L.c. 265, § 22 (a) (1986 ed.).2 Each was sentenced to a term of from nine to twelve years at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Cedar Junction. They appeal from their convictions and...

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