COMMONWEALTH v. CURTIS


388 Mass. 637 (1983)

448 N.E.2d 345

COMMONWEALTH vs. DANIEL J. CURTIS (and two companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Madden for Daniel J. Curtis.

Michael J. Traft, Assistant District Attorney (Albert A. DeNapoli, Legal Assistant to the District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Alan Chapman, for Mark Giglio, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

On December 30, 1980, the defendants Daniel J. Curtis and Mark J. Giglio were convicted by a jury of murder in the second degree in the beating death of Michael Robinson. The defendants were sentenced to life imprisonment. The defendants appeal from these convictions claiming that error was committed by the trial judge in (1) failing to grant immunity to a defense witness; (2) ruling that if the defendants testified at the hearing on their motion to have...

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