PERRETTA, J.
There is no dispute that on four occasions the defendant sold cocaine to Lawrence Chism, an undercover detective with the Framingham police. Chism arrested the defendant immediately after paying him at the fourth sale which, unlike the first three, now involved a sufficient amount (31.77 grams) of cocaine to constitute the crime of drug trafficking under G.L.c. 94C, § 32E(b)(1), as in effect prior to St. 1988, c. 124. At trial, the defendant...
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