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COMMONWEALTH v. THOMAS

448 Mass. 180 (2007)

COMMONWEALTH v. CLYDE THOMAS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

January 9, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Jay Black for the defendant.

William R. Connolly, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, & Sosman, JJ.

GREANEY, J.

A jury in the Superior Court found the defendant guilty of murder in the first degree of his girl friend (victim) on the basis of extreme atrocity or cruelty.1 The defendant's motion for a new trial was denied by the trial judge on the basis of affidavits, without an evidentiary hearing. The defendant is represented on appeal by counsel who had represented him in connection with his motion for a new trial. The defendant argues...

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