COMMONWEALTH v. GOODWIN


356 Mass. 632 (1970)

255 N.E.2d 188

COMMONWEALTH vs. GEORGE H. GOODWIN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter T. Healy for the defendant.

Newman A. Flanagan, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


SPALDING, J.

On an indictment charging the defendant with the murder of Gerald M. McCabe, the jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree with a recommendation that the death penalty be not imposed. The defendant appealed. G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G.

There was evidence of the following. The defendant and one Gaylord spent the night of October 27, 1968, on the top floor of an abandoned building at 362-364 Tremont Street, Boston. In...

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