COMMONWEALTH v. MERCADO

SJC-11964.

474 Mass. 80 (2016)

COMMONWEALTH v. MANUEL ANTONIO MERCADO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 6, 2016.

Corrected May 6, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin L. Falkner for the defendant.

John P. Zanini , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Emma C. Winger , Jennifer Klein , & Wendy S. Wayne , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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


In Commonwealth v. Sylvain, 466 Mass. 422, 423-424 (2013), S.C., 473 Mass. 832 (2016), we affirmed our decision in Commonwealth v. Clarke, 460 Mass. 30 (2011), that, under Massachusetts law...

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