COMMONWEALTH v. COSTA

No. 04-P-1319.

65 Mass. App. Ct. 227 (2005)

COMMONWEALTH v. EDWARD J. COSTA.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

December 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. Powers for the defendant.

David B. Mark, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: Grasso, Cowin, & Green, JJ.


GRASSO, J.

A jury found the defendant, Edward J. Costa, guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm (G. L. c. 269, § 10[a]), unlawful possession of a "large capacity" weapon, and two counts of unlawful possession of a "large capacity feeding device," see G. L. c. 269, § 10(m). On appeal, the defendant asserts error in (1) the denial of his motion to suppress physical and testimonial evidence; and (2) the instructions to the jury on the element...

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