COMMONWEALTH v. LAYTON


6 Mass. App. Ct. 359 (1978)

376 N.E.2d 150

COMMONWEALTH vs. TYRONE LAYTON.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Latimer for the defendant.

Sandra L. Hamlin, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HALE, C.J., GOODMAN, & GRANT, JJ.


HALE, C.J.

The defendant was found guilty after a jury trial held pursuant to G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, on an indictment charging him with armed robbery and has appealed. He claims to have been prejudiced by the judge's rulings on the admission and exclusion of evidence, by certain statements made in the jury's presence by both the judge and the prosecutor, and by the judge's refusal to instruct the jury on lesser included offenses of armed robbery. We summarize...

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