Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Martino
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 19, 1992PublishedCited by 120 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
A jury in the Superior Court found the defendant guilty of murder in the first degree by reason of deliberate premeditation and extreme atrocity or cruelty in connection with the strangulation of his former girl friend. Represented by new counsel on appeal, the defendant argues a variety of issues. We reject his arguments and discern no basis to grant relief pursuant to G. L. c. 278, § 33E (1990 ed.). Accordingly, we affirm the judgment convicting the defendant of murder in the first degree.
The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, Commonwealth v. Anderson, 396…
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