GLENN v. AIKEN


409 Mass. 699 (1991)

569 N.E.2d 783

BOBBY GLENN vs. PAUL R. AIKEN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Hrones for the plaintiff.

Erik Lund (Cynthia C. Smith with him) for the defendant.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The Appeals Court reversed the plaintiff Glenn's conviction of arson because of an error in the judge's charge. Glenn's trial counsel, the defendant in this case, had not properly preserved that issue for appellate review. Commonwealth v. Glenn, 23 Mass.App.Ct. 440 (1987). The court reversed the conviction because the error in the judge's charge created a substantial risk of a miscarriage of justice...

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