COMMONWEALTH v. SNELL


428 Mass. 766 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH v. EMORY G. SNELL, JR.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

February 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Barter for the defendant.

Julia K. Holler, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., LYNCH, GREANEY, & IRELAND, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree (by reason of deliberate premeditation) of his wife. Represented by new counsel on appeal, he raises twelve arguments in seeking relief from the conviction and from the denial of his motion for postconviction relief under Mass. R. Crim. P. 30 (a) and (b), 378 Mass. 900 (1979). The defendant's principal contentions concern the denial of his motion to dismiss the indictment for the alleged failure...

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