COMMONWEALTH v. COKONOUGHER

No. 93-P-175.

35 Mass. App. Ct. 502 (1993)

622 N.E.2d 1365

COMMONWEALTH vs. KAREN A. COKONOUGHER.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

November 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell J. Redgate for the defendant.

Joan E. Lynch, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: PERRETTA, KASS, & PORADA, JJ.


PORADA, J.

On appeal from her conviction for manslaughter, the defendant claims that the trial judge erred in refusing to conduct an individual voir dire of the jurors, excluding the testimony of an expert witness, and allowing evidence that the defendant had considered or threatened to have an abortion. We affirm the conviction.

We summarize the pertinent background of this case. The defendant's four month...

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