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COMMONWEALTH v. CALDERON

431 Mass. 21 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH v. TOMMY CALDERON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

March 10, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah D. Ahlstrom, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Kenneth M. Diesenhof for the defendant.

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

GREANEY, J.

A jury in the Superior Court convicted the defendant of unlawful possession of a firearm, G. L. c. 269, § 10 (a), and of unlawful possession of ammunition, G. L. c. 269, § 10 (h). The defendant has appealed, arguing that (1) the judge committed reversible error in allowing the Commonwealth to use one of its peremptory challenges to exclude the only African-American from the jury; and (2) the judge's instructions to the jury on reasonable...

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