COMMONWEALTH v. DOUGAN


377 Mass. 303 (1979)

386 N.E.2d 1

COMMONWEALTH vs. WARREN W. DOUGAN (and nine companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Traft, Special Assistant District Attorney (Philip T. Beauchesne, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Susan J. Baronoff for Warren W. Dougan.

J. Russell Hodgdon for Fred M. Woodard.

Ann Lambert Greenblatt for Robert R. Linehan.

Present: QUIRICO, KAPLAN, WILKINS, & LIACOS, JJ.


QUIRICO, J.

These three defendants were tried jointly on several indictments arising out of an incident in which one James Lopes was kidnapped and beaten, his girl friend Maryanne Connolly, now his wife, was raped in his presence, and several items were stolen from their home. The defendant Dougan was convicted of kidnapping, armed robbery, rape, and commission of an unnatural act, the defendant Linehan of kidnapping, armed robbery, and rape, and the defendant Woodard...

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