Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Killelea
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 12, 1976PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
The defendant was indicted for murder in the first degree of one Kevin P. Shea and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon on one Mark Chinetti. He was convicted by a jury of murder in the sec-ond degree and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, and was sentenced to life imprisonment on the murder indictment and to two and one-half to three years on the assault and battery indictment, the term of years to be served concurrently with the life sentence. He prosecutes this appeal pursuant to G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G.
Of the many errors assigned by the defendant, only the…
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