Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. McCowen
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 10, 2010No. SJC-09935Published
1Opinion of the Court
458 Mass. 461 (2010)
COMMONWEALTH
v.
CHRISTOPHER M. McCOWEN.
SJC-09935
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.
May 7, 2010.
December 10, 2010.
Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.[1]
Robert A. George (Gary G. Pelletier with him) for the defendant.
Julia K. Holler, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.
GANTS, J.
A jury convicted the defendant of murder in the first degree on theories of extreme atrocity or cruelty and felony-murder, of aggravated rape, and of aggravated burglary. The defendant appeals from his convictions and from the…
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