COMMONWEALTH v. LITTLE

SJC-10256.

453 Mass. 766 (2009)

COMMONWEALTH v. CHRISTOPHER L. LITTLE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

May 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Roemer, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Christine M. Kiggen, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

David M. Siegel, for Suffolk Lawyers for Justice, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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


CORDY, J.

The Commonwealth brought a complaint against Christopher Little, the defendant, charging him with possession of a Class D substance (marijuana) with the intent to distribute. At trial, Little contested the charge only insofar as it alleged an intent to distribute. The Commonwealth called an experienced narcotics investigator, Detective Thomas Keating, who testified that in his opinion, the facts of Little's case were consistent with an intent to distribute...

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