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COMMONWEALTH v. DAGLEY

442 Mass. 713 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH v. STEPHEN DAGLEY.

Supreme Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

October 26, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brownlow M. Speer, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Gregory I. Massing, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.

SOSMAN, J.

The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree, on grounds of extreme atrocity or cruelty, stemming from the beating death of his girl friend.1 At trial, the defendant admitted that he had killed the victim, but contended that the homicide was a manslaughter, not any form of murder. On appeal, he argues that (1) his statement to the police should have been suppressed for...

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