COMMONWEALTH v. VALLIERE


366 Mass. 479 (1974)

321 N.E.2d 625

COMMONWEALTH vs. RICHARD E. VALLIERE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

December 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Efrem A. Gordon for the defendant.

John T. McDonough, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


BRAUCHER, J.

The defendant appeals under G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, from convictions of the murder of two employees of a bank in Chicopee and of armed robbery, while masked and disguised, of the same two employees. The events in controversy took place on January 11, 1971. Pre-trial hearings were held on eleven days in March and April, 1972, and the jury trial took thirty-one days in May and June, 1972. More than 6,000 pages of transcript are before us, disclosing...

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