COMMONWEALTH v. PTOMEY

No. 88-P-181.

26 Mass. App. Ct. 491 (1988)

529 N.E.2d 400

COMMONWEALTH vs. MICHAEL J. PTOMEY.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

October 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chrystal Murray, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Ellen M. Chiocca (Mary O'Sullivan Smith, Assistant District Attorney, with her) for the Commonwealth.

Present: GREANEY, C.J., KASS, & WARNER, JJ.


GREANEY, C.J.

A jury in the Superior Court convicted the defendant of statutory rape. He challenges the trial judge's order requiring the exercise of peremptory challenges after each prospective juror had been declared indifferent. The defendant maintains that he had a right to the empanelling process provided for by Rule 6 of the Superior Court (1974),1 which would require him to exercise...

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