COMMONWEALTH v. BRENNAN


399 Mass. 358 (1987)

504 N.E.2d 612

COMMONWEALTH vs. JOHN J. BRENNAN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

March 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert S. Previte, Jr., for the defendant.

Edward F. Connelly, Special Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

The defendant, pro se, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, 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, unlawfully carrying a firearm, and possessing a firearm with a defaced serial number. The defendant filed timely appeals of all three convictions. Here, however, he raises issues only in relation to the murder conviction and regarding criminal responsibility. Thus, he waives appeal on the other indictments. He...

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