COMMONWEALTH v. BERRY


410 Mass. 31 (1991)

570 N.E.2d 1004

COMMONWEALTH vs. CHRISTOPHER BERRY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

May 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Bender, Assistant District Attorney (Gerald P. Shea with him) for the Commonwealth.

Michael P. Hickey for the defendant.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., NOLAN, LYNCH, & GREANEY, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

After the defendant, while a juvenile, was indicted for murder in the first degree and breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony, he moved to suppress a statement he had made to the police. A judge of the Superior Court allowed the defendant's motion. A single justice of this court granted the Commonwealth's application for interlocutory appeal. We now reverse.

We summarize the motion judge's findings of fact, with some supplementation...

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