Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

McAlister v. Massachusetts

419 U.S. 1115

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1975-01-13
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • no reduction in verdict where defendant had dispute with victim over ten-dollar dice game, retrieved gun from his house, and returned to resume argument and shoot victim
  • relief denied where defendant leaves scene, procures weapon, returns to do murderous work

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Sup. Jud. Ct. Mass. Certiorari denied.