COMMONWEALTH v. WHITE


409 Mass. 266 (1991)

565 N.E.2d 1185

COMMONWEALTH vs. EDWARD M. WHITE, JR.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Balliro for the defendant.

Rosemary D. Mellor, Assistant District Attorney (Adrienne C. Lynch, Assistant District Attorney, with her) for the Commonwealth.

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


GREANEY, J.

After he was convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of rape, the defendant moved for a new trial on the ground that he had been denied effective assistance of counsel. After an evidentiary hearing, the Superior Court judge who presided at trial denied the motion. The Appeals Court reversed, 28 Mass.App.Ct. 417 (1990), and we granted the Commonwealth's application...

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