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COMMONWEALTH v. DIAZ

431 Mass. 822 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOHN ANTHONY DIAZ.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

June 23, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Neyman for the defendant.

Robert C. Cosgrove, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

IRELAND, J.

The defendant, John Anthony Diaz, was convicted of murder in the first degree on a theory of deliberate premeditation. On appeal, he claims that the trial judge erred in (1) denying his motion to dismiss the indictment based on the Republic of Guyana's deportation of him before extradition proceedings were completed; and (2) the handling of the defendant's mental impairment defense in (a) ordering him to submit...

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