COMMONWEALTH v. PETTIE


363 Mass. 836 (1973)

298 N.E.2d 836

COMMONWEALTH vs. ROBERT L. PETTIE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk..

July 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert L. Hutton, Jr., for the defendant.

Louis M. Nordlinger, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


HENNESSEY, J.

This is an appeal by the defendant under G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33H, after trial on an indictment charging him with murder in the first degree on which a jury returned a verdict of guilty of manslaughter.

On October 4, 1970, at 4:00 A.M., a call was received at Boston City Hospital for an ambulance to go to a certain address in Roxbury. One Gallagher, the ambulance driver, and one Morris, the ambulance medical aide, arrived at the premises...

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