COMMONWEALTH v. SMITH

SJC-09971

456 Mass. 476 (2010)

COMMONWEALTH v. THOMAS SMITH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

April 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Shea for the defendant.

David J. Gold, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, COWIN, CORDY, & GANTS, JJ.


COWIN, J.

The defendant was convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of murder in the first degree on a theory of deliberate premeditation. He was also convicted of unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawfully discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling. The defendant appeals from certain of his convictions1 and from the denial of his motion for a new trial. On appeal, counsel for the defendant claims that the defendant's motions...

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