COMMONWEALTH v. PEREZ

SJC-12498.

480 Mass. 562 (2018)

COMMONWEALTH v. FERNANDO PEREZ.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

September 14, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Caddick for the defendant.

Elizabeth Dunphy Farris , Assistant District Attorney ( Katherine E. McMahon , Assistant District Attorney, also present) for the Commonwealth.

Elizabeth A. Billowitz & Michelle Menken , for youth advocacy division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, GAZIANO, LOWY, BUDD, CYPHER, & KAFKER, JJ.


In Commonwealth v. Perez, 477 Mass. 677, 688 (2017) (Perez I), we determined that the juvenile defendant, Fernando Perez, received a sentence for his nonhomicide offenses that was presumptively disproportionate under art. 26 of the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights in that the...

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