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COMMONWEALTH v. COPELAND

375 Mass. 438 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 930

COMMONWEALTH vs. LEONARD G. COPELAND.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 19, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fern L. Nesson, Walter Boldys & Dennis J. LaCroix, for the defendant.

Daniel Englestein, D. Lloyd Macdonald, Thomas J. Carey, Jr., & Dennis J. Curran, Assistant District Attorneys, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

QUIRICO, J.

In February, 1976, the defendant was tried and convicted in the Superior Court on three indictments alleging that he had committed armed robberies against three persons in a single incident on October 16, 1975.1 The defendant appealed to the Appeals Court, pursuant to G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, and argued assignments of error based on the trial judge's admission in evidence of "mug shot" photographs and the exclusion...

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