COMMONWEALTH v. RIVERA

No. 99-P-591.

52 Mass. App. Ct. 321 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH v. ANGEL RIVERA.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Essex.

August 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allison Young Beauparlant for the defendant.

James A. Janda, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: BROWN, GILLERMAN, & DUFFLY, JJ.


DUFFLY, J.

Convicted by a Superior Court jury of four counts of rape of a child and two counts of indecent assault and battery upon a child, the defendant appeals, claiming evidence should have been admitted that the complaining witness had made a prior allegation of sexual assault, that his cross-examination of her was impermissibly restricted, and that the Commonwealth's closing argument was improper in several...

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