Commonwealth v. Moran

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 1982-11-18

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O’Connor, J. The defendants appeal from convictions, following a jury trial, of murder in the first degree and unarmed robbery. The murder convictions were based on the felony-murder doctrine. The defendants argue that that doctrine, as it has previously been applied in this Commonwealth, is unconstitutional and therefore that it was err…

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