COMMONWEALTH v. SOTO

SJC-12074.

476 Mass. 436 (2017)

COMMONWEALTH v. ALEXANDER SOTO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 9, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helle Sachse , Assistant District Attorney ( Mark A. Hallal & Montez D. Haywood , Assistant District Attorneys, also present) for the Commonwealth.

Benjamin L. Falkner for the defendant.

Present: GANTS, C.J., BOTSFORD, LENK, HINES, GAZIANO, LOWY, & BUDD, JJ.


Alexander Soto, a juvenile, was indicted in the Superior Court for murder in the first degree and for related offenses under G. L. c. 119, § 74. A judge in the Superior Court dismissed the nonmurder indictments, ruling that the nonmurder charges must be brought first in the Juvenile Court by a complaint for delinquency or a youthful...

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