VOTTA v. COMMONWEALTH


445 Mass. 1008 (2005)

JOHN C. VOTTA, JR. vs. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

September 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Votta, Jr., pro se.

Jane L. Fitzpatrick, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.


The petitioner, John C. Votta, Jr., appeals from a judgment of a single justice of this court denying his petition under G. L. c. 211, § 3. We affirm.

The petition stems from the petitioner's conviction in the District Court of assault and battery on a public employee. All of the claims made in the petition were or could have been addressed in the petitioner's direct appeal, see Commonwealth v. Votta, 53 Mass.App.Ct. 1116 (2002), in his appeal from...

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