COMMONWEALTH v. LOCKE


335 Mass. 106 (1956)

138 N.E.2d 359

COMMONWEALTH vs. ALLEN G. LOCKE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. McDonough & Joseph M. McDonough, for the defendant.

John J. Sullivan, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., RONAN, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & WHITTEMORE, JJ.


SPALDING, J.

The jury could have found these facts. About eleven o'clock in the morning of July 16, 1954, one Annie Gavin, a store keeper, went to the branch office of the National Shawmut Bank on West Broadway in South Boston and withdrew $860 in bills and a ten dollar roll of quarters. She put the money in a black handbag, twisted the strap of the bag around her wrist, and left the bank to walk to her store at the corner of Dorchester and West Second streets, also...

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