COMMONWEALTH v. RODRIGUEZ


431 Mass. 804 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH v. EDWIN RODRIGUEZ.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

June 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric S. Brandt, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Gregory I. Massing, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


ABRAMS, J.

The defendant, Edwin Rodriguez, appeals from his conviction of murder in the first degree by deliberate premeditation and by extreme atrocity or cruelty.1 On appeal, he argues that the judge erred in disallowing his peremptory challenge of the last juror seated on the panel. He also argues that the judge erred in denying his request for a jury instruction on voluntary manslaughter...

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