HENNESSEY, C.J.
This is an appeal, on direct appellate review, from the defendant's manslaughter conviction. The defendant's several assignments of error all relate to the trial judge's charge to the jury. We conclude that there was no error and affirm the judgment.
We summarize the evidence. The defendant had an argument and a fist fight with the victim, Allen Williams, on the afternoon of March 25, 1978, near the Cathedral housing project in Boston. Both...
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