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COMMONWEALTH v. BILLINGS

No. 95-P-1543.

42 Mass. App. Ct. 261 (1997)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOHN C. BILLINGS.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

February 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlo A. Obligato, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Carlene A. Pennell, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WARNER, C.J., LAURENCE, & FLANNERY, JJ.

WARNER, C.J.

A jury convicted the defendant of armed assault with intent to murder, two counts of assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon (door frame and shod foot), and assault and battery.1 The only issue on appeal is whether the trial judge erroneously permitted a police detective to testify regarding his observations of tread patterns appearing on the soles of the defendant's sneakers. The defendant contends that the observations...

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