Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Storey
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 25, 1979PublishedCited by 139 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
On the afternoon of September 15, 1976, Brenda Wilson was fatally shot in her home at 186 Nursery Street in Springfield. Indicted for her death, the defendant, Frederick Storey, Jr., was convicted of murder in the first degree by a Superior Court jury. The defend ant now appeals, pursuant to G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, claiming that errors were committed both in the police investigation of the crime and during the course of his trial. We find no merit in any of the defendant’s contentions. Accordingly, we affirm his conviction.
We summarize the evidence as it was presented at trial. About 5:40…
2Cases cited51 opinions
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- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by139 opinions
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