Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Kostka
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 23, 1976Published
1Opinion of the Court
370 Mass. 516 (1976)
350 N.E.2d 444
COMMONWEALTH
vs.
PAUL H. KOSTKA.
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.
March 1, 1976.
June 23, 1976.
Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, WILKINS, & LIACOS, JJ.
Paul A. D'Agostino, Jr., for the defendant.
Alan L. Kovacs, Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth.
HENNESSEY, C.J.
Kostka was found guilty of murder in the first degree, armed robbery, and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. His appeal is before us pursuant to G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G.
On appeal, Kostka presents the following as error: (1) the trial judge's…
2Cases cited92 opinions
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- Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
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