COMMONWEALTH v. LEATE


361 Mass. 347 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 171

COMMONWEALTH vs. ARTHUR M. LEATE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cortland A. Mathers for the defendant.

Brian E. Concannon, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


HENNESSEY, J.

In 1966 Leate was convicted of murder in the second degree. The conviction was later affirmed by this court on appeal. Commonwealth v. Leate, 352 Mass. 452. Subsequently motions for a new trial were denied, after a hearing, by the Superior Court judge who presided at the trial. Leate claimed exceptions to the denial of these motions and to the judge's denial of certain requests for rulings filed by him...

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