COMMONWEALTH v. PAIVA


16 Mass. App. Ct. 561 (1983)

453 N.E.2d 469

COMMONWEALTH vs. JAMES EARL PAIVA.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

August 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendan L. Hoyt, Jr., for the defendant.

Kevin J. Ross, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: BROWN, PERRETTA, & KASS, JJ.


BROWN, J.

The defendant appeals from convictions on three of the seven charges contained in four complaints. All of the alleged offenses stemmed from and were directly related to the defendant's involvement in a traffic accident. In the aftermath of that accident the defendant was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicating liquor and that arrest, in turn, led to the discovery of two...

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