COMMONWEALTH v. MONSEN


377 Mass. 245 (1979)

385 N.E.2d 984

COMMONWEALTH vs. DANA A. MONSEN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

February 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Ottenberg for the defendant.

Susan C. Mormino, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


HENNESSEY, C.J.

The defendant was tried before a Superior Court judge and jury on indictments charging murder in the first degree, assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, and armed assault within a dwelling. The jury returned guilty verdicts on all three indictments.1 The trial judge then imposed the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment without parole for murder in the first degree...

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