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COMMONWEALTH v. GENIUS

402 Mass. 711 (1988)

524 N.E.2d 1349

COMMONWEALTH vs. EVERARD A. GENIUS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 30, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. McKenna, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

James J. Brady, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

NOLAN, J.

The defendant, Everard A. Genius, was convicted of murder in the first degree on July 18, 1980, for the fatal stabbing of his girl friend, Lillie Mae Nesbitt. The defendant appealed and we affirmed the conviction in Commonwealth v. Genius, 387 Mass. 695 (1982) (Genius I).

On October 5, 1984, the defendant filed pro se a motion for a new trial. Mass. R. Crim. P. 30 (b), 378 Mass. 900 (1979)...

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