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COMMONWEALTH v. CHAPIN

333 Mass. 610 (1956)

132 N.E.2d 404

COMMONWEALTH vs. KENNETH R. CHAPIN, (and a companion case against the same defendant).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden..

March 1, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean R. LaCroix, (Maurice H. Baitler with him,) for the defendant.

Stephen A. Moynahan, District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

WILKINS, J.

On these two indictments, one for the murder of Lynn Ann Smith, and one for the murder of Steven Ross Goldberg, the defendant has been found guilty in the first degree. In each case sentence of death was imposed, and execution of the sentence was stayed as required by G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 279, § 4, as appearing in St. 1935, c. 437, § 3. The cases, which were tried together, are here upon his appeals with...

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