COMMONWEALTH v. SHELINE


391 Mass. 279 (1984)

461 N.E.2d 1197

COMMONWEALTH vs. HOWARD SHELINE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

February 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brownlow M. Speer for the defendant.

Joseph B. Green, Assistant District Attorney (Charles M. Wyzanski, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

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


O'CONNOR, J.

The defendant, Howard Sheline, was convicted by a jury of knowing possession of a class B controlled substance (cocaine) with intent to distribute. He was fined and sentenced to a term of one year in a house of correction, with six months to be served and the balance suspended for two years.1 The Appeals Court summarily affirmed the conviction, Commonwealth v. Sheline, 14 Mass.App.Ct. 1305 (1982), and this court...

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