COMMONWEALTH v. MOJICA

No. 02-P-1186.

59 Mass. App. Ct. 925 (2003)

COMMONWEALTH v. JUAN MOJICA.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts.

October 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Niblock, Jr., for the defendant.

Anne S. Kennedy, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth, was present but did not argue.


The defendant appeals from his conviction of unlawful possession of a class A substance (heroin), claiming the evidence was insufficient to prove his constructive possession.

The following testimony was introduced. Officer Frederick Lake of the Fitchburg police department drove to an address in Fitchburg where the defendant and another man were standing on the sidewalk. Officer Lake described the house at that address, as well as the surrounding area, as locations...

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