COMMONWEALTH v. HUGHES


380 Mass. 583 (1980)

404 N.E.2d 1239

COMMONWEALTH vs. EDWARD H. HUGHES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Berkshire.

May 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard H. Cohen (David O. Burbank with him) for the defendant.

Daniel A. Ford, Assistant District Attorney (Anthony J. Ruberto, Jr., District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

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


KAPLAN, J.

A Berkshire County grand jury on October 4, 1978, indicted the defendant Edward H. Hughes on two counts of assault by means of a dangerous weapon, to wit, a pistol (G.L.c. 265, § 15B). The charges arose from an incident in Otis, Massachusetts, on June 21, 1978, when the defendant allegedly assaulted John Joyner and Leonard Terranova by firing two rounds through the front windshield of a truck in which the...

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