COMMONWEALTH v. MANOLO M.

SJC-12967.

486 Mass. 678 (2021)

COMMONWEALTH v. MANOLO M., a juvenile (and three consolidated cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk, Plymouth.

January 26, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johanna S. Black , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Eva G. Jellison for Frederick F.

Melissa Allen Celli for Angela A.

Michelle Menken for Manolo M.

Joshua M. Daniels , for Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Dennis M. Toomey , for Committee for Public Counsel Services & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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


Four juveniles with no prior offenses were charged with varying combinations of minor misdemeanors and greater offenses, including a felony charge of inciting a riot, all arising from the same episode.2 The primary issue presented is which of the charges constitutes a first offense of a minor misdemeanor pursuant...

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