Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court December 19, 1973 (Commonwealth v. Hughes)

364 Mass. 426 (1973) 305 N.E.2d 117 COMMONWEALTH vs. STEVEN LEROY HUGHES. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex. December 6, 1973. December 19, 1973. Present: TAURO, C.J., QUIRICO, HENNESSEY, & WILKINS, JJ. John F. Palmer for the defendant. Terence M. Troyer, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth. TAURO, C.J. General Laws c. 268, § 16, as amended through St. 1955, c.