COMMONWEALTH v. STOKES


440 Mass. 741 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH vs. CORIE STOKES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

January 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Shea for the defendant.

M. Catherine Huddleson, Special Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Cowin, & Cordy, JJ.


COWIN, J.

The defendant appeals from his convictions of murder in the first degree, home invasion, and unlawful possession of a firearm.1 The murder conviction was based on the defendant's participation as a joint venturer in a felony-murder with attempted armed robbery as the predicate felony.2 He was convicted as a principal on the home invasion and firearm indictments. The defendant claims that his motion...

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