Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Miskel
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 14, 1974PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.
The defendant was indicted for the crime of murder in the first degree of Dario Alberghini. After a trial held subject to G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33H, as amended, a jury found him guilty as charged and recommended that the sentence of death be not imposed. See G. L. c. 265, § 2, as appearing in St. 1951, c. 203.
The case is before us on the defendant’s appeal based on his assignment of two alleged errors by the trial judge, one relating to certain differences between the defendant and his trial counsel and the other to the admissibility of certain evidence. A third alleged error was expressly…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Commonwealth v. DomanskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
- United States v. Joseph CalabroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Ben Lee Brown v. Walter E. CravenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Commonwealth v. WeloskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SatterfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Commonwealth v. JacksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Commonwealth v. StoneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Commonwealth v. CavanaughMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Commonwealth v. BrittoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
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