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COMMONWEALTH v. SCOTT

SJC-11465

467 Mass. 336 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH v. RAKIM D. SCOTT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 5, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent J. DeMore , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Amy M. Belger for the defendant.

Emma A. Andersson & Ezekiel R. Edwards , of New York; Emily A. Cardy & Eric Brandt , Committee for Public Counsel Services; & Matthew R. Segal & Elizabeth A. Lunt , for Committee for Public Counsel Services & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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

SPINA, J.

In this case, the defendant's motion to withdraw his admission to sufficient facts to warrant a finding of guilty under Mass. R. Crim. P. 30 (b), as appearing in 435 Mass. 1501 (2001), was granted by a judge in the Boston Municipal Court.1 The Commonwealth appealed, and we granted the Commonwealth's application for direct appellate review.2 This case is one of four in this posture before us as a result...

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