COMMONWEALTH v. BLAKE

No. 98-P-1482.

49 Mass. App. Ct. 134 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOHNNY E. BLAKE.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Hampden.

April 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnny E. Blake, pro se.

Thomas H. Townsend, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: PORADA, DREBEN, & BECK, JJ.


BECK, J.

The defendant, a pro se prisoner, appeals from the denial of his 1998 motion for a new trial. The defendant was convicted in 1990 of trafficking in cocaine on the basis of an undercover buy and evidence obtained in a search of his "residence." He claims the Superior Court judge should have granted his motion because Commonwealth v. Guaba, 417 Mass. 746 (1994), announced a new rule of law which should apply...

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