COMMONWEALTH v. CARTAGENA

No. 91-P-349.

32 Mass. App. Ct. 141 (1992)

586 N.E.2d 43

COMMONWEALTH vs. ANDRES F. CARTAGENA.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

February 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Helen Carter for the defendant.

Judith Ellen Pietras, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: FINE, JACOBS, & PORADA, JJ.


FINE, J.

The defendant and one Julian Sarabaez were convicted by a jury of trafficking in cocaine. On appeal, the defendant claims, first, that the Superior Court judge erred in admitting Sarabaez's hearsay statements implicating the defendant as the supplier of the drugs; second, that the judge failed to instruct the jury with regard to the use of those statements; third, that the judge improperly allowed testimony...

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