COMMONWEALTH v. WALKER


413 Mass. 552 (1992)

600 N.E.2d 583

COMMONWEALTH vs. PHILIP WALKER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brownlow M. Speer, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Brian J. Carney, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

On May 20, 1977, the defendant was convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of murder in the first degree. The defendant filed a timely pro se notice of appeal which was dismissed by the trial judge in 1978. A single justice of this court reinstated the defendant's appeal in 1991. Represented by new counsel on appeal, the defendant argues that (1) there was insufficient evidence to warrant submission of the...

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