COMMONWEALTH v. HORTON


434 Mass. 823 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH v. RUSSELL J. HORTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

August 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Howard for the defendant.

Gail M. McKenna, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., SPINA, COWIN, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.


SOSMAN, J.

The defendant was convicted on two indictments charging murder in the first degree (on grounds of deliberate premeditation and felony-murder) and one indictment charging assault with intent to murder.1 On appeal, the defendant claims error in (1) the admission of prior bad act evidence; (2) the admission of statements of a coventurer; (3) the judge's denial of his motion for a required finding of not guilty; (4) the ineffective...

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