COMMONWEALTH v. ZACHARY Z.

SJC-11021.

462 Mass. 319 (2012)

COMMONWEALTH v. ZACHARY Z., a juvenile.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Celio, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Peter M. Onek, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the juvenile.

Patrick Murphy & Sarah Rothenberg, for Parent/Professional Advocacy League & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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


BOTSFORD, J.

In December of 2008, the juvenile was charged with delinquency by reason of armed robbery. He was identified as the robber by means of a photograph that the police had obtained from his public high school and claimed to have included in a photographic array shown to the alleged victim. The juvenile moved to suppress the identification, and a Juvenile Court judge granted his motion. A single justice of this court...

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