The defendant was tried on an indictment charging him with the crime of murder in the first degree allegedly committed on July 29, 1965. He was found guilty by a jury in March, 1966. The jury did not recommend that the sentence of death be not imposed. G.L.c. 265, § 2. On appeal this court reversed the conviction on January 4, 1968, in Commonwealth v. Smith,
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