COMMONWEALTH v. PEREZ

SJC-12251.

477 Mass. 677 (2017)

COMMONWEALTH v. FERNANDO PEREZ.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

August 25, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Caddick for the defendant.

Elizabeth Dunphy Farris , Assistant District Attorney ( Katherine E. McMahon , Assistant District Attorney, also present) for the Commonwealth.

Merritt Schnipper , for Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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


In the early morning hours of December 23, 2000, the juvenile defendant, Fernando Perez, who was then seventeen years of age, embarked on a crime spree in downtown Springfield. Accompanied by his adult uncle and armed with a handgun, the defendant committed two robberies, both within a span of...

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