COMMONWEALTH v. ROBIDEAU

SJC-11053

464 Mass. 699 (2013)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOSEPH ROBIDEAU.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

March 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aziz Safar for the defendant.

Tara L. Blackman , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.


CORDY, J.

On July 2, 1964, the defendant was convicted by a jury of one count of murder in the first degree, G. L. c. 265, § 1; and two counts of armed robbery, G. L. c. 265, § 17, for his role in the robbery of a Fall River bar that resulted in the shooting death of its owner, Jean Thibeault. On his conviction of murder in the first degree, the jury recommended that the death penalty, then in effect, not be imposed, and the defendant was sentenced to life...

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