McHUGH, J.
Maria J. Fidalgo, the defendant, appeals from a conviction of filing a false motor vehicle insurance claim, G. L. c. 266, § 111B, on the ground that the judge erred in admitting evidence of earlier accidents in which she was involved. We agree and reverse.
Background. At about 10:00 P.M. on November 23, 2005, Jolene Docanto drove Keene Barbosa to the home of the defendant, Maria Fidalgo. The car Docanto was driving was registered to...
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