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COMMONWEALTH v. PLASSE

SJC-12486.

481 Mass. 199 (2019)

COMMONWEALTH v. CAYLA S. PLASSE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Franklin.

January 10, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Gauthier for the defendant.

Thomas H. Townsend , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Lisa Newman-Polk , for Committee for Public Counsel Services & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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

"Few, perhaps no, judicial responsibilities are more difficult than sentencing. The task is usually undertaken by trial judges who seek with diligence and professionalism to take account of the human existence of the offender and the just demands of a wronged society." Commonwealth v. Rodriguez, 461 Mass....

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