Commonwealth v. Roberts

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 1979-05-15

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Hennessey, C.J. The defendant was convicted by a Superior Court jury of unarmed robbery and murder in the first degree. The trial judge imposed the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment for the murder conviction and, with the defendant’s consent, placed the robbery conviction on file. The defendant appeals, ar…

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