COMMONWEALTH v. PARKER


412 Mass. 353 (1992)

589 N.E.2d 306

COMMONWEALTH vs. WAYNE D. PARKER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

April 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Witkin for the defendant.

Mary O'Sullivan Smith, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & GREANEY, JJ.


LIACOS, C.J.

On March 13, 1990, the defendant, Wayne D. Parker, was convicted of murder in the first degree, see G.L.c. 265, § 1 (1990 ed.), and unarmed robbery, see G.L.c. 265, § 19 (b) (1990 ed.).1 The defendant appeals from his murder conviction, challenging (1) the denial of his request for a hearing to determine whether his confession was involuntary due to mental illness; (2) the curtailment of the testimony of his...

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