1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Mass.
  4. 386 Mass.
  5. 386 Mass. 492 (1982)
 

COMMONWEALTH v. MATCHETT

386 Mass. 492 (1982)

436 N.E.2d 400

COMMONWEALTH vs. BRIAN K. MATCHETT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Berkshire.

June 14, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Good for the defendant.

Daniel A. Ford, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

LIACOS, J.

Brian K. Matchett, indicted on a charge of murder in the first degree of David T. Colvin, was convicted by a jury of murder in the second degree. Matchett was also convicted on indictments charging him with unlawfully carrying a sawed-off shotgun, a .25 caliber semiautomatic pistol, and a .38 caliber revolver. G.L.c. 269, § 10. The defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment on the conviction for murder and was given concurrent sentences of three...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases