COMMONWEALTH v. BUCKMAN.

SJC-08046.

461 Mass. 24 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOSEPH W. BUCKMAN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

November 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Thompson for the defendant.

Varsha Kukafka , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.


SPINA, J.

The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree on theories of deliberate premeditation and extreme atrocity or cruelty. He filed a notice of appeal on October 2, 1998, the day of the conviction, but appellate proceedings were stayed for several years pending the defendant's requests for further investigation. On March 30, 2005, the defendant filed a motion for a new trial that was augmented and expanded at various times in 2006 and 2007 before...

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