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COMMONWEALTH v. JACKSON

447 Mass. 603 (2006)

COMMONWEALTH vs. LEONARD JACKSON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

October 31, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chrystal A. Murray for the defendant.

David B. Mark, Assistant District Attorney (Chris Markey, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, COWIN, & CORDY, JJ.

CORDY, J.

Following a jury trial, Leonard Jackson was found guilty of premeditated murder and the unlawful possession of a firearm.1 The centerpiece of the Commonwealth's evidence at trial was Jackson's confession and, to a lesser extent, the content of a series of false statements made to police over several days leading up to it. The confession and most of Jackson's statements were videotaped...

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