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COMMONWEALTH v. WATKINS

375 Mass. 472 (1978)

379 N.E.2d 1040

COMMONWEALTH vs. LARRY WATKINS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

June 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Latimer for the defendant.

Peter W. Agnes, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, WILKINS, & LIACOS, JJ.

QUIRICO, J.

The defendant was indicted for murder in the first degree, armed robbery, and kidnapping. Before trial, the defendant moved to suppress, inter alia,1 certain incriminatory statements made by him to Massachusetts police officers while in custody in Louisville, Kentucky. After a pretrial hearing, the trial judge, in a statement from the bench, denied the defendant's motion. However, during the trial the judge, on his own motion...

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