COMMONWEALTH v. MILLS


400 Mass. 626 (1987)

511 N.E.2d 572

COMMONWEALTH vs. RAYMOND MILLS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

August 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen B. Brodoff, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Karen J. Kepler, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


WILKINS, J.

The defendant has raised one issue on his appeal from his convictions of armed assault with intent to murder, mayhem, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon. He challenges the judge's decision, over the defendant's objections, not to charge the jury on the issue of his criminal responsibility.1 We conclude that the question is a close one but that the defendant is...

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