COMMONWEALTH v. RHODES


389 Mass. 641 (1983)

451 N.E.2d 1151

COMMONWEALTH vs. EARL V. RHODES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Traft, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

J.W. Carney, Jr., for the defendant.

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


LYNCH, J.

The defendant, Earl V. Rhodes, was found guilty after a bench trial in a District Court of unlawfully carrying a firearm without a license. G.L.c. 269, § 10(a).1 He was sentenced to one year in a house of correction and thereafter appealed to the jury session of the Boston Municipal Court. The defendant then moved to dismiss the complaint on the ground that G.L.c. 269, ...

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