COMMONWEALTH v. HICKS


356 Mass. 442 (1969)

252 N.E.2d 880

COMMONWEALTH vs. MALCOLM F. HICKS & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben Goodman for the defendants.

James E. Foley, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, CUTTER, KIRK, & REARDON, JJ.


KIRK, J.

The defendants Hicks and Hubbard were charged in a single indictment with the murder of Alfonse Vadeikis. After a trial subject to G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, the jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree as to each defendant. The case is before this court on appeals accompanied by a summary of the record, a transcript of the testimony, the exhibits, and assignments of error.

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