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COMMONWEALTH v. EVANS

415 Mass. 422 (1993)

614 N.E.2d 653

COMMONWEALTH vs. ROBERT J. EVANS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 8, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Sheketoff for the defendant.

Vincent R. McDonough, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

ABRAMS, J.

Convicted of murder in the first degree, the defendant, Robert Evans, appeals, alleging error (1) in the admission of testimony on redirect examination that permitted the jury to draw an inference that the defendant had a prior criminal record; (2) in the instructions to the jury; and (3) in that he was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel. The defendant requests that we exercise our power under G...

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