COMMONWEALTH v. WHOOLEY


362 Mass. 313 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 914

COMMONWEALTH vs. JOHN J. WHOOLEY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. White, Jr., for John J. Whooley.

Robert Snider, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: TAURO, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & HENNESSEY, JJ.


QUIRICO, J.

Separate indictments against John J. Whooley and David G. Murphy, Jr., charged that on March 4, 1970, with intent to commit larceny, they confined and put in fear one Josephine Votta for the purpose of stealing from a safe in a building of Sears, Roebuck and Co., and that, with intent to commit larceny, they compelled Miss Votta, by intimidation, force and threats, to disclose and surrender the means of opening...

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