COMMONWEALTH v. KENNEDY

SJC-12345.

478 Mass. 804 (2018)

COMMONWEALTH v. CHRISTOPHER J. KENNEDY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

February 9, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merritt Schnipper for the defendant.

Cynthia M. Von Flatern , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae.

David Rangaviz , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services.

Thomas J. Carey for Kari Hong & others.

Wendy J. Murphy for Women's and Children's Advocacy Project at New England Law\Boston.

Present (Sitting at Greenfield): GANTS, C.J., GAZIANO, LOWY, BUDD, & KAFKER, JJ.


A Superior Court jury convicted the defendant of indecent assault and battery on a person age fourteen or older, G. L. c. 265, § 13H, assault and battery, G. L. c. 265, § 13A (a), and indecent exposure, G. L. c. 272, § 53. The charges stemmed from an encounter between the victim, M.M., and the defendant, a State...

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