COMMONWEALTH v. GRANT


426 Mass. 667 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH v. JONATHAN A. GRANT, SECOND.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

February 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miriam Conrad for the defendant.

Shaun S. McLean, Special Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Elizabeth A. Lunt & William B. VanLonkhuyzen for Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, FRIED, MARSHALL, & IRELAND, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

This case, which we transferred to this court on our own motion, raises issues similar to those decided in Commonwealth v. Lopez, ante 657 (1998). We examine whether the defendant's convictions in the New Bedford Division of the District Court Department of various crimes should be vacated because, as the defendant asserts, the Commonwealth has not shown that the judge conducted a colloquy concerning...

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