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COMMONWEALTH v. WELCH

No. 02-P-291.

58 Mass. App. Ct. 408 (2003)

COMMONWEALTH v. FRANK WELCH.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 27, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory C. Kachagian for the defendant.

Donna Jalbert Patalano, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: PORADA, SMITH, & KAFKER, JJ.

PORADA, J.

Convicted in a bench trial in the District Court of violating a G. L. c. 209A order,1 the defendant on appeal claims that his motions for a required finding of not guilty should have been allowed because the Commonwealth failed to prove that the protective order was valid and that the defendant had knowledge of the terms of the order. We agree and reverse.

In order to "establish a violation of G. L. c. 209A, § 7...

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