COMMONWEALTH v. PAVAO

No. 97-P-1336.

46 Mass. App. Ct. 271 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH v. WILLIAM PAVAO.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Bristol.

February 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Onek, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

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

Present: WARNER, C.J., BROWN, & LENK, JJ.


WARNER, C.J.

On January 19, 1989, the defendant was convicted by a Superior Court jury of second degree murder. That conviction was subsequently reversed, on the ground that the prosecutor materially misstated the evidence. See Commonwealth v. Pavao, 34 Mass.App.Ct. 577, 577 (1993). On retrial, the defendant was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to not less than fifteen nor more than twenty years at...

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