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COMMONWEALTH v. BARNETT

SJC-11910.

482 Mass. 632 (2019)

COMMONWEALTH v. MICHAEL BARNETT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 11, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis A. Shedd for the defendant.

Hallie White Speight, Assistant District Attorney (Christopher M. Tarrant, Assistant District Attorney, also present) for the Commonwealth.

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

The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree on theories of deliberate premeditation and felony-murder in the strangulation death of the victim.1 The defendant filed a motion for a new trial, arguing that his trial counsel's performance was constitutionally ineffective, particularly counsel's treatment...

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