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COMMONWEALTH v. SYLVESTER

400 Mass. 334 (1987)

509 N.E.2d 275

COMMONWEALTH vs. ROLAND SYLVESTER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

June 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Sheketoff for the defendant.

Fern L. Nesson, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

LYNCH, J.

After a jury trial in the Superior Court, the defendant was found guilty of murder in the first degree, aggravated rape, and kidnapping. The defendant was sentenced to a term of natural life on the murder conviction, a concurrent life term on the rape conviction, and a concurrent term of 9 1/2 to 10 years on the kidnapping conviction, all to be served at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Walpole (now...

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