Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Glowacki

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 3, 1986PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.

The defendant was found guilty of murder in the first degree, unarmed robbery, breaking and entering in *508the nighttime with intent to commit a felony, and larceny in a building. He now asserts error in the denial of his motion to suppress evidence found at the scene of the murder; in the admission in evidence of photographs of the victim; and in the judge’s failure to instruct the jury on the lesser included offense of larceny from the person in connection with the indictment charging unarmed robbery and the Commonwealth’s theory of felony-murder. He also argues that this court should exercise…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Commonwealth v. MatchettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. MadeirosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  4. Commonwealth v. ChanceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
  5. Commonwealth v. WhiteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
  2. Commonwealth v. ChristianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. NettoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
  4. Commonwealth v. RichenburgMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  5. Commonwealth v. BellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2011

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