COMMONWEALTH v. CRAYTON

SJC-11639

470 Mass. 228 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH v. WALTER CRAYTON.

Supreme Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

December 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Hirsch for the defendant.

Robert J. Bender , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

M. Chris Fabricant & Karen Newirth , of New York, Joshua D. Rogaczewski & Johnny H. Walker , of the District of Columbia, & Kevin M. Bolan , for Innocence Network, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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


The defendant was convicted by a Superior Court jury on two indictments of possession of child pornography, in violation of G. L. c. 272, § 29C.1 We granted the defendant's application for direct appellate review. In his appeal, the defendant claims that the trial judge made three errors that warrant...

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