Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Lussier
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 14, 1955PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
These are indictments for the murder of one Robert P. Blanchard. They were tried together, each defendant was found guilty of murder in the first degree, and sentences were imposed in accordance with the recommendation of the jury that sentences of death be not imposed. (G. L. [Ter. Ed.] c. 265, § 2, as appearing in St. 1951, c. 203. Commonwealth v. McNeil, 328 Mass. 436.) The cases are before us on the appeals of the defendants accompanied by their respective assignments of error, a summary of the record, and a transcript of the evidence as required by G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, as…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SaccoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Commonwealth v. SoarisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Wallace v. LudwigMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Commonwealth v. GreenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Commonwealth v. GricusMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
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3Cited by61 opinions
- Commonwealth v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Commonwealth v. WaldenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. CampbellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
- Commonwealth v. Colon-CruzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
- Commonwealth v. RichardsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
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