COMMONWEALTH v. FRANCIS

No. SJC-09639.

450 Mass. 132 (2007)

COMMONWEALTH v. ROGER D. FRANCIS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

November 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Stephenson for the defendant.

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

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, COWIN, CORDY, & BOTSFORD, JJ.


COWIN, J.

In November, 1967, the defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree for the killing of Marialice Pike in March, 1967. In 1969, we affirmed the judgment and the denial of his motion for a new trial. Commonwealth v. Francis, 355 Mass. 108 (1969). In 1989, the defendant moved again for a new trial; that motion was allowed by another judge (the original trial...

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