COMMONWEALTH v. BERRIOS


447 Mass. 701 (2006)

COMMONWEALTH vs. LUIS BERRIOS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

November 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dianne M. Dillon, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Joseph F. Krowski (Jason Howard with him) for the defendant.

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


GREANEY, J.

We granted the Commonwealth's application for further appellate review to determine whether the defendant, who entered a guilty plea to being an accessory before the fact to murder in the second degree (among other charges), was properly granted a new trial. The charges were based on the defendant's involvement in a gang-related shooting that occurred in Springfield on February 28, 1995, in which one person was killed and three others wounded. The Superior...

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