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COMMONWEALTH v. JAMES

424 Mass. 770 (1997)

COMMONWEALTH v. WILLIAM CORY JAMES (and five companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 23, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Jay Black for William Cory James.

Bernard Grossberg for Carlos Garcia.

Paul B. Linn, Assistant District Attorney, & Kelly Ann Downes, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., O'CONNOR, GREANEY, FRIED, & MARSHALL, JJ.

MARSHALL, J.

On March 12, 1992, at the conclusion of a joint trial, a jury found the defendant William Cory James guilty of murder in the first degree on the theories of extreme atrocity or cruelty and felony-murder, of aggravated rape, and of armed robbery.2 The jury found the defendant Carlos Garcia guilty of murder in the first degree on the theory of felony-murder, aggravated rape, and armed...

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