Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Schlieff
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided November 9, 1977PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeville, J.
The defendant appeals pursuant to G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, from convictions on six indictments including those for armed burglary at the dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth St. George and assaults on their persons.
When at about 10:00 p.m. on January 17,1974, Mrs. St. George opened the rear door of their dwelling in the town of Easton, she was confronted by two men wearing black leather jackets, hats pulled down to their eyebrows and carrying handguns. She ran screaming into the living room where her husband was asleep on the couch. That area was well lighted. The men followed her there and…
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