COMMONWEALTH v. CASSESSO


360 Mass. 570 (1971)

276 N.E.2d 698

COMMONWEALTH vs. RONALD ANTHONY CASSESSO (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berman for the defendant Limone (Ronald J. Chisholm, for the defendant Cassesso, with him).

Jack I. Zalkind, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: CUTTER, REARDON, QUIRICO, & HENNESSEY, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

Cassesso and Peter Joseph Limone were found guilty as accessories before the fact of the murder (on March 12, 1965) of Edward Deegan and of conspiracy to murder Deegan and Anthony Stathopoulos. Each of these defendants is under sentence of death. The facts which appeared at trial are stated at length in Commonwealth v. French, 357 Mass. 356. In that case, this...

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