COMMONWEALTH v. RICHARDSON

No. 98-P-864.

49 Mass. App. Ct. 82 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH v. STEVEN RICHARDSON.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

April 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Foley for the defendant.

Afton M. Templin, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: ARMSTRONG, SMITH, & BROWN, JJ.


BROWN, J.

The defendant was convicted by a Superior Court jury of rape of a child by force. G. L. c. 265, § 22A. On appeal, he alleges that (1) the loss of potentially exculpatory evidence requires dismissal of the indictment; (2) a more than six-year delay between the date of the criminal acts alleged and the return of the indictment requires dismissal; (3) the defense was significantly impaired by the prosecutor...

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