Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Shine
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 26, 1986PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, J.
On November 14, 1983, a Suffolk County grand jury returned indictments charging the defendant, John Shine, with murder in the first degree, and with armed assault with intent to rob. Following trial, a jury returned a verdict of guilty on each indictment. The defendant was sentenced to the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Walpole (now Cedar Junction) for the term of his natural life on the murder conviction, and for a concurrent term of eighteen to twenty years on the conviction of armed assault with intent to rob. The defendant appeals to this court pursuant to G. L. c. 278, §…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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3Cited by38 opinions
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