COMMONWEALTH v. IAGO I., A JUVENILE

No. 09-P-761.

77 Mass. App. Ct. 327 (2010)

COMMONWEALTH v. IAGO I., a juvenile.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

August 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Craig R. Bartolomei for the defendant.

Present: GRASSO, BROWN, & KAFKER, JJ.


BROWN, J.

After a jury trial in the Juvenile Court, the juvenile was adjudicated delinquent on a complaint charging him with burning a building.2 On appeal the juvenile claims that (1) expert testimony was improperly admitted and the judge failed to instruct the jury on the weight to be given expert opinion evidence; (2) prior bad act evidence should have been excluded and the failure to give a limiting instruction exacerbated the error...

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