COMMONWEALTH v. BERRY

SJC-11190

466 Mass. 763 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH v. SHEILA BERRY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

January 9, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin S. Nixon for the defendant.

Robert C. Thompson , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


BOTSFORD, J.

In March of 2006, a jury found the defendant guilty of murder in the first degree on a theory of extreme atrocity or cruelty.1 See Commonwealth v. Berry, 457 Mass. 602 (2010). This court reversed the defendant's conviction because of an error in the jury instructions on lack of criminal responsibility, and we remanded the case for...

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