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COMMONWEALTH v. TAVARES

SJC-11264.

482 Mass. 694 (2019)

COMMONWEALTH v. PAULO TAVARES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

July 26, 2019.

Amended August 16, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Hetherwick Pumphrey for the defendant.

Laurie Yeshulas , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

A jury convicted the defendant, Paulo Tavares, of murder in the first degree on the theories of deliberate premeditation and extreme atrocity or cruelty.1 On appeal, the defendant raises three main issues. First, he argues that a Superior Court judge (motion judge) erred in denying his pretrial motion to suppress...

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