COMMONWEALTH v. WESTERMAN


414 Mass. 688 (1993)

611 N.E.2d 215

COMMONWEALTH vs. GARY WESTERMAN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

April 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent A. Bongiorni for the defendant.

Elizabeth Dunphy Farris, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., ABRAMS, NOLAN, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

On September 30, 1988, a jury convicted the defendant, Gary Westerman, of trafficking in cocaine. The defendant filed a timely appeal, and we transferred the case to this court on our own motion. In his appeal, the defendant alleges numerous errors. The crux of the appeal, however, turns on the appropriate use by police of electronic surveillance techniques authorized under G.L.c. 272, § 99 (1990 ed.). After reviewing the record, we conclude that there...

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