COMMONWEALTH v. NORDSTROM


364 Mass. 310 (1973)

103 N.E.2d 711

COMMONWEALTH vs. NILS NORDSTROM, JR.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

November 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malvine Nathanson for the defendant.

Barbara A.H. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


REARDON, J.

This case taken under G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, is an appeal from convictions for murder in the first degree and unlawful possession of a firearm, as well as from the denial of a motion for a new trial. The jury in returning the verdict of guilty on the murder indictment recommended that the death penalty be not imposed.

The evidence could show that the alleged murder in this case arose out of...

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