COMMONWEALTH v. AUGUSTE


418 Mass. 643 (1994)

639 N.E.2d 388

COMMONWEALTH vs. EVANS AUGUSTE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. White, Jr., for the defendant.

Vincent R. McDonough, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


LIACOS, C.J.

In August, 1991, after a trial in Suffolk County before a judge and jury, the defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree and of unlawful possession of a firearm. The defendant's appeal is before us pursuant to G.L.c. 278, § 33E (1992 ed.).1 The defendant asserts that he was denied his right to a fair trial because testimonial evidence introduced by the prosecutor suggested that certain witnesses were fearful...

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