COMMONWEALTH v. FERRARO


424 Mass. 87 (1997)

COMMONWEALTH v. JAMES FERRARO (and twelve companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Gens for the defendant.

Varsha Kukafka, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


ABRAMS, J.

A single justice has stayed the proceedings and reserved and reported the question whether it was error for a motion judge to deny the Commonwealth's motion for joinder of indictments charging the defendant with sexual assaults on seven young boys. The Commonwealth asserts that its evidence "in its totality shows a common scheme and a pattern of operation that tends to prove all the indictments." Commonwealth v. Feijoo, 419...

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