COMMONWEALTH v. DISLER


451 Mass. 216 (2008)

COMMONWEALTH v. RICHARD DISLER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

April 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Krasnoo for the defendant.

Kenneth E. Steinfield, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Claudia Leis Bolgen, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, & BOTSFORD, JJ.


IRELAND, J.

This case requires us to interpret, for the first time, G. L. c. 265, § 26C, the child enticement statute. In September, 2005, following a bench trial, the defendant was found guilty of one indictment charging child enticement. His conviction was based on a series of electronic "instant messages" he exchanged with undercover police officers who were posing as a fourteen year old girl. The defendant was sentenced...

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