COMMONWEALTH v. MOORE


379 Mass. 106 (1979)

393 N.E.2d 904

COMMONWEALTH vs. ALBERT FRANCIS MOORE, JR.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

August 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Hayman for the defendant.

Dyanne Klein Polatin, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


BRAUCHER, J.

The defendant appeals from his conviction of murder in the first degree, and assigns as error the judge's refusal to allow him to sit at counsel table during trial. He also asserts error in the judge's refusal to allow impeachment of a prosecution witness by means of a polygraph test, and he argues a number of other evidentiary issues. We affirm the conviction.

The crime was committed in August, 1972...

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