COMMONWEALTH v. MARRERO


427 Mass. 65 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH v. ELVIO J. MARRERO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Franklin.

March 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger A. Cox for the defendant.

Renee L. Steese, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


ABRAMS, J.

The defendant, Elvio J. Marrero, appeals from his conviction of murder in the first degree by reason of deliberate premeditation and extreme atrocity or cruelty. The defendant claims that the trial judge erred in admitting evidence of the defendant's prior bad acts of violence and drug dealing. The defendant also claims that the judge's instructions to the jury were flawed because the instructions did not properly limit the use the jury could make of the...

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