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COMMONWEALTH v. FLOWERS

357 Mass. 94 (1970)

256 N.E.2d 418

COMMONWEALTH vs. JAMES E. FLOWERS (and a companion case between the same parties).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

February 27, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Donnellan for the defendant.

Matthew J. Ryan, Jr., District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

REARDON, J.

The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree and armed robbery of James A. Bryce in Springfield. He was sentenced to death on the first degree murder charge and was also given a sentence on the charge of armed robbery. The trial was subject to the provisions of G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G. Bryce, a sixty-seven year old man, worked part time at the Summit Package Store and was the victim of a...

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