COMMONWEALTH v. MORALES


453 Mass. 40 (2009)

COMMONWEALTH v. PORFORIO MORALES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

January 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Neyman for the defendant.

Jane Davidson Montori, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, & CORDY, JJ.


SPINA, J.

The defendant was convicted of the deliberately premeditated murder of Daylan Shepard, the assault by means of a dangerous weapon of Travis Brown, the armed assault with intent to murder Travis Brown, and unlawful possession of a firearm. Represented by first appellate counsel, he filed a motion for a new trial, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel, which was denied. Represented by second (present) appellate counsel, he filed a second motion for a...

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