COMMONWEALTH v. WOOD


398 Mass. 135 (1986)

495 N.E.2d 835

COMMONWEALTH vs. KENNETH T. WOOD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin C. Gideonse for the defendant.

Fredric Lee Ellis, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


NOLAN, J.

A question was reported to the Appeals Court from a jury of six session of the District Court pursuant to Mass. R. Crim. P. 34, 378 Mass. 905 (1979): "Can a person who possesses and carries a firearm on his person or under his control in a vehicle without a license be convicted [of violating G.L.c. 269, § 10 (a) (1984 ed.)] where that person is a `new resident' within the meaning of G.L.c. 140, § 129C (j)?" We transferred the case...

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