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COMMONWEALTH v. WATT

SJC-13279.

493 Mass. 322 (2024)

COMMONWEALTH v. NYASANI WATT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 11, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Doherty for the defendant.

Elisabeth Martino , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Afton M. Templin , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for youth advocacy division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.

In 2020, this court affirmed Nyasani Watt's convictions of murder in the first degree and related offenses, as well as the denials of his motions for a new trial, after plenary review under G. L. c. 278, § 33E (§ 33E). Commonwealth v. Watt, 484 Mass. 742, 765 (2020). The defendant...

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