COMMONWEALTH v. BLODGETT


377 Mass. 494 (1979)

386 N.E.2d 1042

COMMONWEALTH vs. JOHN J. BLODGETT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Homans, Jr., for the defendant.

John T. Gaffney, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


ABRAMS, J. John J.

Blodgett seeks reversal of his convictions of murder in the first degree, armed robbery, kidnapping, assault with intent to murder, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon. Blodgett claims that he is entitled to a new trial because the trial judge erred in entering an order precluding him from presenting alibi witnesses during a part of the trial.1 We affirm Blodgett's convictions. We decline to exercise...

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