COMMONWEALTH v. LIGHTFOOT


391 Mass. 718 (1984)

463 N.E.2d 545

COMMONWEALTH vs. GREGORY LIGHTFOOT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Flak (Roger Witkin with him) for the defendant.

Paul J. McCallum, Legal Assistant to the District Attorney (Michael J. Traft, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

A grand jury indicted the defendant, Gregory Lightfoot, for deriving support and maintenance from and sharing in the earnings and proceeds of a female prostitute, in violation of G.L.c. 272, § 7, as amended through St. 1980, c. 409. The defendant filed a motion to dismiss the indictment in which he asserted that G.L.c. 272, § 7,1 is "impermissibly ambiguous and unconstitutionally...

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