BROWN v. COMMONWEALTH


445 Mass. 1016 (2005)

TERRANCE BROWN v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

November 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Witkin for the plaintiff.


Terrance Brown appeals from a judgment entered by a single justice of this court denying his petition for relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3. We affirm.

Brown is a codefendant with Nathan Rivera in a pending homicide case. At Rivera's request, a judge in the Superior Court ordered that Brown submit to a buccal swab for deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) analysis.1 Brown unsuccessfully challenged that order in the county court. The case...

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