TAYLOR v. COMMONWEALTH


447 Mass. 49 (2006)

KENNETH TAYLOR v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 16, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Fitzpatrick for the defendant.

John E. Bradley, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


GREANEY, J.

Kenneth Taylor (defendant) was indicted on charges of murder in the first degree and armed home invasion. The murder charge was tried on a theory of felony-murder based on the defendant's participation in an armed home invasion (the predicate felony) as both a principal and a joint venturer. On the armed home invasion charge, the Commonwealth also proceeded against the defendant as both a principal and a joint venturer. The jury were unable to reach a...

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