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COMMONWEALTH v. GUILIANA

390 Mass. 464 (1983)

457 N.E.2d 275

COMMONWEALTH vs. ROBERT GUILIANA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

November 21, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlo A. Obligato for the defendant.

Pamela L. Hunt, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

ABRAMS, J.

The defendant, Robert Guiliana, was convicted of murder in the first degree for the December 15, 1977, slaying of a neighbor, Dorothy Cyr.1 The principal issue at trial was the defendant's criminal responsibility. In support of his claim that he lacked criminal responsibility, the defendant offered the testimony of four experts as well as a number of lay witnesses. The jury rejected

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