COMMONWEALTH v. PAYTON

No. 91-P-502.

35 Mass. App. Ct. 586 (1993)

623 N.E.2d 1127

COMMONWEALTH vs. WILLIAM C. PAYTON.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janis M. Berry for the defendant.

LaDonna J. Hatton, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: SMITH, PORADA, & LAURENCE, JJ.


SMITH, J.

A jury convicted the defendant of two crimes, armed assault with intent to murder Edward Studer and assault and battery on Studer by means of a dangerous weapon, a handgun. On appeal, the defendant has raised six issues. Several of the issues concern the admission in evidence of photographs and related testimony identifying the defendant as the person who assaulted Studer. The other issues include claims that the prosecutor made improper remarks in his closing...

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