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COMMONWEALTH v. WHITE

No. 88-P-1074.

27 Mass. App. Ct. 789 (1989)

543 N.E.2d 703

COMMONWEALTH vs. STEVEN WHITE.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Larmon White, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Julie W. Heflin, Legal Assistant to the District Attorney (David B. Mark, Assistant District Attorney, with her) for the Commonwealth.

Present: DREBEN, KASS, & SMITH, JJ.

SMITH, J.

The defendant was the subject of two indictments that charged him with kidnapping and three counts of aggravated rape. He was convicted by a jury of all the charges and has appealed. He claims that (1) the admission of evidence of his purported bad character and propensity for bad acts was prejudicial error and that (2) the judge misinstructed the jury as to inferences that they might draw from the victim...

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