ALDOUPOLIS v. COMMONWEALTH


386 Mass. 260 (1982)

435 N.E.2d 330

ALEXANDER ALDOUPOLIS vs. COMMONWEALTH (and four companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Hrones for Alexander Aldoupolis.

Joseph R. Welch for Robert J. Tarr.

Marie T. Buckley for Richard Dovel.

William H. Pritchard for John Strickland.

P.J. Piscitelli (J. Russell Hodgdon with him) for Mark Savoy.

Charles J. Hely, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Barbara A.H. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General, intervener.

Anthony M. Traini, for Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LIACOS, J.

A grand jury indicted the defendants on August 5, 1980, for rape, unnatural rape, and malicious destruction of property. On October 5, 1981, each defendant pleaded guilty to the charges.2 The judge accepted their pleas and sentenced each to a suspended sentence of from three to five years at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Walpole, two years' probation, and imposed court costs of $500.3

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