COMMONWEALTH v. HUNG TAN VO


427 Mass. 464 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH v. HUNG TAN VO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

May 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana A. Curhan (Ralph F. Champa, Jr., with him) for the defendant.

Rosemary Daly, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

The defendant, pro se, submitted a brief.

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


LYNCH, J.

A jury convicted the defendant of murder in the first degree by reason of deliberate premeditation. On appeal, the defendant argues that (1) his motion for a new trial should have been allowed because he had become incompetent during the course of trial, and (2) defense counsel's failure to raise the question of the defendant's incompetence during trial constituted ineffective assistance of counsel. In a pro se...

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