COMMONWEALTH v. SILVA

No. 86-722.

25 Mass. App. Ct. 220 (1987)

517 N.E.2d 182

COMMONWEALTH vs. JAMES E. SILVA, JR.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

December 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Federico, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Present: DREBEN, QUIRICO, & SMITH, JJ.


QUIRICO, J.

On October 18, 1979, the defendant was convicted of second degree murder (Indictment No. 4000), kidnapping (Indictment No. 4001), and one count of larceny of a motor vehicle (Indictment No. 4002). The trial judge sentenced him to life imprisonment for the murder conviction and imposed concurrent terms of three to five years for each of the other convictions.1 The Supreme Judicial...

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