COMMONWEALTH v. FORLIZZI

No. SJC-11747.

473 Mass. 1017 (2016)

471 Mass. 1011

460 Mass. 756

COMMONWEALTH, vs. DAVID FORLIZZI.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

January 5, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Hurld , Assistant Attorney General ( Peter A. Mullin , Assistant Attorney General, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Robert M. Goldstein for David Forlizzi.

Michael B. Roitman , for Fred Battista, was present but did not argue.


The Commonwealth appeals from the judgment of a single justice of this court denying its petition for relief, pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3, from an interlocutory order of the Superior Court. We affirm.

In the underlying Superior Court case, the respondent, David Forlizzi, sought and obtained an order requiring the Commonwealth to disclose whether a witness cooperating against him previously has served as a confidential informant or cooperating witness. The Superior...

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