COMMONWEALTH v. TRUE


16 Mass. App. Ct. 709 (1983)

455 N.E.2d 453

COMMONWEALTH vs. PETER TRUE.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

October 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Killion for the defendant.

Peter M. McElroy, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: DREBEN, KAPLAN, & WARNER, JJ.


DREBEN, J.

After a real estate transaction fell apart, the would-be purchaser, who was out of pocket $6,000, twice complained against the defendant builder for the offense of larceny. Two separate trials ensued.1 Although acquitted of the charge of larceny occurring on September 30, 1980, the defendant was found guilty in a jury-waived trial on a charge of larceny occurring on August...

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