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COMMONWEALTH v. CORLISS

371 Mass. 266 (1976)

356 N.E.2d 455

COMMONWEALTH vs. EDWARD P. CORLISS, JR.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

November 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malvine Nathanson for the defendant.

Michael T. Stella, Jr., Assistant District Attorney (John C. Doherty, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

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

REARDON, J.

The defendant was tried on an indictment charging murder in the first degree and, having been convicted of murder in the second degree, was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment to be served after a sentence then being served. The case was taken under G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33H. The defendant has argued three assignments of error.

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