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COMMONWEALTH v. ISSA

SJC-11174

466 Mass. 1 (2013)

COMMONWEALTH v. SOULEYMANE YACOUBA ISSA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 18, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Sheketoff for the defendant.

Anne Pogue Donohue , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: SPINA, BOTSFORD, GANTS, & DUFFLY, JJ.

GANTS, J.

A Superior Court jury convicted the defendant of murder in the first degree on a theory of deliberate premeditation, in violation of G. L. c. 265, § 1, for the killing of Maryse Antoine (victim), the mother of his young daughter.2 The defendant raises four issues on appeal. First, he claims that the trial judge erred in allowing the prosecutor to exercise a peremptory challenge of the only African-American male who remained...

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