Commonwealth v. Lamont L.

Cowin J.

We granted the Commonwealth’s application for further appellate review limited to whether the specific disposition of the youthful offender indictment ordered by the Appeals Court was correct. See Commonwealth v. Lamont L., 54 Mass. App. Ct. 748, 754 (2002).

The juvenile was indicted as a youthful offender, see G. L. c. 119, § 54, on a charge of assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, and he was also indicted as a youthful offender on a charge of assault and battery. He was tried by a jury in a juvenile session of the District Court. At the close of the *843Commonwealth’s case,…