The defendant appealed from the imposition of a term of community parole supervision for life (CPSL) under G. L. c. 265, § 45, and G. L. c. 275, § 18. We transferred the case to this court on our own motion. Specifically, he claims that (1) sentencing him as a repeat offender without indicting him as such is a violation of art. 12 of the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights; (2) G. L. c. 275, § 18...
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