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SJC Opinions

Commonwealth v. Mercado (Lawyers Weekly No. 10-148-13)

Court affirmed first-degree murder conviction on premeditation and cruelty theories despite insufficient evidence for felony-murder theory.

Maury Rovenstein
August 7, 2013

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