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COMMONWEALTH v. HUOT

380 Mass. 403 (1980)

403 N.E.2d 411

COMMONWEALTH vs. DOUGLAS PAUL HUOT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 16, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen Y. Suni (Jack I. Zalkind with her) for the defendant.

Michael J. Traft, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

LIACOS, J.

On February 10, 1967, Douglas Paul Huot (Huot) was indicted for murder in the first degree. A trial began on July 11, 1967. On July 19, 1967, Huot pleaded guilty to second degree murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Huot petitioned a single justice of this court in March, 1970, for a writ of error on the ground that his guilty plea was coerced. After a hearing on the merits, the single justice ruled on June 14, 1971, that Huot's plea was voluntary...

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