MIRANDA v. COMMONWEALTH


392 Mass. 420 (1984)

466 N.E.2d 122

MYLES R. MIRANDA vs. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Courtney for the petitioner.

Richard J. Piazza, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.


LIACOS, J.

On May 15, 1976, the petitioner was found guilty by a judge of the Superior Court in Barnstable County of two counts of rape and one count of sodomy. Before trial on May 13, 1976, the petitioner signed a form waiving his right to a trial by jury on these charges. He was sentenced on May 15, 1976, to concurrent terms of fifteen to twenty years and seven to ten years at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Walpole, to be served from and after a sentence...

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