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NASSAR v. VINZANT

No. 74-1429.

519 F.2d 798 (1975)

George NASSAR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Douglas VINZANT, Superintendent, etc., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Certiorari Denied October 14, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lois M. Lewis, West Newton, Mass., by appointment of the Court, for petitioner-appellant.

Barbara A. H. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and John J. Irwin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim. Div., were on brief, for respondent-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied October 14, 1975. See 96 S.Ct. 202.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, George H. Nassar, was convicted in the Massachusetts Superior Court for the first degree murder of Irvin Hilton. On appeal the judgment was vacated by the Supreme Judicial Court, which held that evidence of Nassar's prior criminal record impermissibly had been allowed to reach the jury. Commonwealth v. Nassar, 351 Mass. 37<...

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