Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Edmonds
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 21, 1974PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.
On December 8, 1972, the grand jury returned two indictments against the defendant, one charging that on October 10,1972, he committed an assault and battery on one Chris Vernon Scott by means of a revolver, and the other charging that on October 13, 1972, he committed the crime of murder in the first degree, the victim being Anthony Santos. After a trial of the two indictments together under G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, the jury found the defendant guilty on the first indictment and found him guilty on so much of the second indictment as charged him with murder in the second degree. The case is…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Commonwealth v. TuckerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Commonwealth v. KendrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
- Commonwealth v. ConnollyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- Commonwealth v. DevlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Commonwealth v. LussierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
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3Cited by46 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MatchettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Commonwealth v. RodriguezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Commonwealth v. StokesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Commonwealth v. RobertsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. DockhamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
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