Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Begin
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 6, 1985Published
1Opinion of the Court
394 Mass. 192 (1985)
474 N.E.2d 1120
COMMONWEALTH
vs.
JOSEPH PAUL EMILE BEGIN.
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.
January 8, 1985.
March 6, 1985.
Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.
Aaron W. Wilson for the defendant.
Charles K. Stephenson, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.
NOLAN, J.
The defendant was indicted for murder in the first degree on October 11, 1974. On January 13, 1975, he pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree. After a hearing, a judge in the Superior Court accepted the plea and sentenced the defendant to life…
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