COMMONWEALTH v. CLERICO

No. 91-P-244.

35 Mass. App. Ct. 407 (1993)

620 N.E.2d 799

COMMONWEALTH vs. STEVEN M. CLERICO.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot M. Weinstein for the defendant.

James P. McKenna, Assistant District Attorney (Robert N. Tochka, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: ARMSTRONG, DREBEN, & IRELAND, JJ.


IRELAND, J.

The defendant pleaded guilty in the Boston Municipal Court to two counts of motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation and received a sentence greater than he had anticipated he would receive. The defendant filed motions for a new trial and for the recusal of the judge, which were denied. The defendant appeals, claiming that (1) the pleas were not made intelligently and voluntarily due to ineffective assistance of counsel, and (2) the trial judge was...

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