COMMONWEALTH v. BACKUS

No. 09-P-113.

78 Mass. App. Ct. 625 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH v. JUAN BACKUS.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

January 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin R. Prendergast for the defendant.

Kenneth Bresler , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: McHUGH, KATZMANN, & VUONO, JJ.


McHUGH, J.

After a jury-waived trial, the defendant was convicted of assault and battery. See G. L. c. 265, § 13A. Viewed properly, see Commonwealth v. Latimore, 378 Mass. 671, 676-677 (1979), the evidence supported a conclusion that the defendant drove from Massachusetts to New Hampshire, picked up his ex-girlfriend, and then drove around for about one...

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