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COMMONWEALTH v. VALENTIN

420 Mass. 263 (1995)

COMMONWEALTH vs. PEDRO VALENTIN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 8, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn C. Salter (Frank G. Kelleher with him) for the defendant.

Ralph C. Martin, District Attorney, & Katherine E. McMahon, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth, submitted a brief.

Present: WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & GREANEY, JJ.

GREANEY, J.

On May 15, 1992, the defendant, Pedro Valentin, was convicted of murder in the first degree by reason of deliberate premeditation.1 The Commonwealth prosecuted the case on the theory that the defendant and his brother, Simon Valentin, had acted as joint venturers in committing the murder.2 Represented by new counsel on appeal, the defendant argues that, because the Commonwealth's evidence was insufficient...

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