COMMONWEALTH v. LEASTER


362 Mass. 407 (1972)

287 N.E.2d 122

COMMONWEALTH v. BOBBY JOE LEASTER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Homans, Jr. (Charles H. Lewis, Jr., with him) for the defendant.

Alfred E. Saggese, Jr., Assistant District Attorney (Alvan Brody with him) for the Commonwealth.

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


BRAUCHER, J.

The defendant was found guilty of first degree murder, armed robbery, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, and was sentenced concurrently to life imprisonment and terms of years. He appeals under G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, assigning as error (1) the admission in evidence of an out-of-court identification, (2) the admission in evidence of hearsay, (3) the admission in evidence of in-court identifications, and (4) the judge's instruction...

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