COMMONWEALTH v. MARTINEZ

No. 11-P-2063.

86 Mass. App. Ct. 545 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOSE MARTINEZ.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Shaughnessy for the defendant.

Sarah H. Montgomery , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: GRAINGER, RUBIN, & HANLON, JJ.


The defendant, Jose Martinez, citing Padilla v. Kentucky, 559 U.S. 356 (2010) (Padilla), appeals from the denial, without a hearing, of his motion for a new trial on the grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel, and from the denial of his motion for reconsideration. The significant issue is the appropriate weight...

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