Snyder v. Massachusetts

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1934-01-08

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Mr. Justice Cardozo delivered the opinion of the Court. On April 9, 1931, James M. Kiley was shot to death at a gasoline station at Somerville, Massachusetts. Three men, Garrick, Donnellon and the petitioner Snyder, joined in the murder and in the attempted robbery that led to it. Garrick confessed to his part in the crime and became a witness for the state. Donnellon and Snyder were tried together and sentence…

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