COMMONWEALTH v. CRAWFORD


430 Mass. 683 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH v. MICHAEL L. CRAWFORD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew S. Robinowitz for the defendant.

John P. Zanini, Assistant District Attorney (Lisa Scalcione Dreitlein, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

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


SPINA, J.

The defendant, Michael L. Crawford, was convicted of the involuntary manslaughter of his girl friend and her unborn fetus. His convictions were affirmed on direct appeal. Commonwealth v. Crawford, 417 Mass. 358 (1994). The defendant filed a postappeal "motion to correct sentences" under Mass. R. Crim. P. 30 (a), 378 Mass. 900 (1979), claiming that double jeopardy principles under the Fifth and Fourteenth...

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