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COMMONWEALTH v. SAUNDERS

No. 97-P-1694.

45 Mass. App. Ct. 340 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH v. PETER G. SAUNDERS.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

August 21, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathy B. Weinman (Michael Galvin with her) for the defendant.

Paul C. Dawley, Assistant District Attorney (Bridget Middleton, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: KASS, SMITH, & JACOBS, JJ.

KASS, J.

Peter G. Saunders was convicted by a jury of arson, that is, burning a dwelling house. G. L. c. 266, § 1. His appeal raises evidentiary issues.

Facts. Taking the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, the jury were entitled to find that the defendant Saunders owned a property at 1900 Ocean Street, Marshfield, that he had come to regard as an albatross. He arranged with...

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