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COMMONWEALTH v. BEATRICE

SJC-10657.

460 Mass. 255 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOSEPH BEATRICE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

July 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Skeels , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Kristen Stone , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.

GANTS, J.

On April 7, 2006, the victim telephoned the Brockton police department's 911 emergency line and told the police operator that her "boy friend," the defendant, had "just beat [her] up." The defendant was charged in the District Court with two counts of assault and battery in connection with the April 7 incident.1 After the victim invoked her constitutional rights against self-incrimination...

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