· 7/5/1990
Commonwealth v. Bousquet
Citations
- 556 N.E.2d 37
- 407 Mass. 854
- 1990 Mass. LEXIS 306
How courts have described this case
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- rejecting contention that prosecutor required to instruct grand jurors on differences between murder in first degree and second degree and manslaughter
- affirming transfer, especially in view of \heinous nature\ of crime charged
- decision not to call expert did not amount to ineffective assistance of counsel where evidence overwhelmingly demonstrated that defendant was capable of possessing requisite intent
- \[T]he question was one of credibility for the finder of fact and we shall not substitute our judgment for that of the trial judge\
- \[T]he question was one of credibility for the finder of fact and we shall not substitute our judgment for that of the trial judge\
- transfer proper where counsel on notice of nature of hearing and \had a sufficient basis to conclude that the interests of the public required transfer\
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Judges: Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, O'Connor, Greaney
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