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COMMONWEALTH v. MARTIN

No. 19-P-1521.

98 Mass. App. Ct. 727 (2020)

COMMONWEALTH v. TARA MARTIN.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

October 29, 2020.

Amended December 4, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Dever for the defendant.

Catherine L. Semel , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: GREEN, C.J., MILKEY, & WENDLANDT, JJ.

Enacted in 2018, as part of the comprehensive act relative to criminal justice reform, the primary caretaker statute (caretaker statute), G. L. c. 279, § 6B, permits a judge to consider a defendant's status as the primary caretaker of a dependent child when sentencing. In this...

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