COMMONWEALTH v. MISQUINA

No. 11-P-1034.

82 Mass. App. Ct. 204 (2012)

COMMONWEALTH v. SAMSON MISQUINA.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 19, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy St. Lawrence for the defendant.

Paul B. Linn, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: KAFKER, BROWN, & VUONO, JJ.


KAFKER, J.

The defendant, Samson Misquina, was convicted at a jury trial of one count of indecent assault and battery on a person who was age fourteen or older, and one count of assault and battery. He argues on appeal that he was prejudiced when the prosecutor, in her closing argument, and over his objection, argued facts not in evidence and thereby improperly bolstered the credibility of Jane.

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