Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. DelValle
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 16, 1966PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtReardon, J.
These are appeals under the provisions of Gr. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33GL The defendants were indicted for, and found guilty of, second degree murder and were sentenced to life imprisonment. The cases come to us with a summary of the record, a transcript of the evidence, and assignments of error. We have reviewed the evidence. There was testimony as follows.
On July 23,1965, Victor Rodriquez died as the result of a fall from the window of a fourth floor apartment which he occupied in company with the two defendants. The window was twenty-one inches in width. Two witnesses gave evidence that they…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Commonwealth v. TrefethenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Commonwealth v. SlavskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
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3Cited by52 opinions
- People v. ThompsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
- United States v. Roland W. BrownCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Commonwealth v. BorodineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- People v. MadsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
- State v. PatriarcaSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973
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