COMMONWEALTH v. RODRIQUEZ

SJC-10828.

461 Mass. 100 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH v. LUIS RODRIQUEZ.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

December 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth I. Seiger for the defendant.

Casey E. Silvia , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & DUFFLY, JJ.


IRELAND, C.J.

On February 9, 2010, a jury convicted the defendant, Luis Rodriquez, of murder in the first degree by reason of extreme atrocity or cruelty.2 Represented by new counsel following his conviction, the defendant argues error in (1) the denial of his motions for a required finding of not guilty; (2) the judge's instructions to the jury; and (3) the exclusion of evidence of prior violent conduct by the victim. In addition, the...

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