COMMONWEALTH v. PETERS


429 Mass. 22 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH v. RONALD P. PETERS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

February 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlo A. Obligato, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Christopher P. Hodgens, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, FRIED, MARSHALL, & IRELAND, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

A jury in the Superior Court found the defendant guilty on twenty indictments charging him with the sexual abuse of his stepdaughter.1 The charges stemmed from accusations by the stepdaughter that he had sexually assaulted her for six years (starting when she was ten years old), when the defendant lived with her and her mother at their various homes in Douglas, Bellingham, and Milford...

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