KASS, J.
Eugene Fleming was convicted by a jury of simple assault and battery (G. L. c. 265, § 13A) and armed assault in a dwelling house (G. L. c. 265, § 18A). His appeal challenges only the more serious judgment, that of armed assault in a dwelling. The error claimed is that the Superior Court judge, although pressed by the defense so to do, declined to charge the jury that, to convict under § 18A, they must find the defendant's entry into the dwelling...
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