COMMONWEALTH v. POPE


392 Mass. 493 (1984)

467 N.E.2d 117

COMMONWEALTH vs. RILEY J. POPE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

July 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Rines Needleman (Andrew D. Nebenzahl with her) for the defendant.

Lynn Morrill Turcotte, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, & NOLAN, JJ.


LIACOS, J.

In April, 1981, a Worcester County grand jury returned four indictments against the defendant, Riley J. Pope, which charged indecent assault and battery on two complainants, assault with intent to rape a third complainant, and rape by unnatural sexual intercourse of a fourth complainant.

Pope had a trial on the indictments before a jury sitting in the Superior Court in Worcester County. The trial judge allowed the defendant's motion for a required...

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