COMMONWEALTH v. HOOKS

No. 93-P-780.

38 Mass. App. Ct. 301 (1995)

COMMONWEALTH vs. FRANK HOOKS.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 29, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzanne Rudalevige for the defendant.

Lucy A. Manning, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: ARMSTRONG, KASS, & GILLERMAN, JJ.


KASS, J.

Sometime after 11 P.M., on September 27, 1991, a man, identified by at least one witness as the defendant Frank Hooks, stabbed George "Percy" Webster to death in the stairwell of 45 Hecla Street, in the Dorchester section of Boston. Hooks was charged with murder and found guilty by a jury of voluntary manslaughter. Hooks asserts three grounds of appeal: violation by the police of his constitutional right...

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