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Appeals court hears sufficiency challenge in involuntary manslaughter convictions from single-vehicle crash

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Summary

In Commonwealth v. Ferris, counsel argued whether evidence was sufficient to support convictions for involuntary manslaughter and motor-vehicle reckless homicide and whether the convictions were duplicative.

Defense counsel argued the evidence against the defendant in the Worcester single-vehicle collision was insufficient to sustain convictions for involuntary manslaughter and motor-vehicle reckless homicide, and that the latter conviction was duplicative. Counsel asked the panel to examine the sequence on video evidence and tire-mark…

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