COMMONWEALTH v. BUZZELL

No. 00-P-237.

53 Mass. App. Ct. 362 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH v. RICHARD R. BUZZELL.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Worcester.

December 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Foley for the defendant.

John J. Conte, District Attorney, & Christopher P. Hodgens, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: PORADA, RAPOZA, & COWIN, JJ.


COWIN, J.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of four counts of rape of a child under sixteen years of age (G. L. c. 265, § 23) and four counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of fourteen (G. L. c. 265, § 13B). His motions for a new trial and for a mistrial were denied. He appeals on the ground that certain statements by the prosecutor in closing argument were improper. He asserts also that one conviction of indecent assault and...

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