Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. DiStasio
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 1, 1937PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
One Frank DiStasio was convicted of murder in the first degree in causing'the death of Daniel Crowley on May 6, 1935. Judgment on the verdict was ordered on April 7, 1936. Commonwealth v. DiStasio, 294 Mass. 273. An indictment was found against his son Anthony, the present defendant, which charged that "Frank DiStasio . . . did assault and beat Daniel Crowley with intent to kill and murder him and by such assault and beating, did kill and murder said Daniel Crowley. That Anthony DiStasio before the said felony was committed, did incite, procure, aid, counsel, hire or command the said Frank…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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