COMMONWEALTH v. PHILIP S.

No. 91-P-1329.

32 Mass. App. Ct. 720 (1992)

594 N.E.2d 880

COMMONWEALTH vs. PHILIP S., a juvenile.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

June 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Jane Haggerty, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Robert F. Kelley for the defendant.

Present: BROWN, JACOBS, & GILLERMAN, JJ.


GILLERMAN, J.

During the course of investigative interviews by members of the Lawrence fire department and the Massachusetts State police, a juvenile, whom we shall call Philip, signed two statements in the presence of his mother in which he admitted that he set fire to a couch on the porch of their second-story apartment. The fire subsequently engulfed the three-story wooden dwelling. A Lawrence firefighter was...

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