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COMMONWEALTH v. POWELL

SJC-10783.

459 Mass. 572 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH v. AARON POWELL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 28, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn Hayne Barnwell for the defendant.

Kathleen Celio , Assistant District Attorney ( Gregory D. Henning , Assistant District Attorney, with her) for the Commonwealth.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Mark G. Mastroianni , District Attorney, Jane Davidson Montori , Assistant District Attorney, & Bethany C. Lynch , Assistant District Attorney, for the Hampden County District Attorney.

David M. Skeels , Committee for Public Counsel Services, & Peter S. Krupp for Committee for Public Counsel Services & another.

Edward F. George, Jr. , for Gun Owners Action League.

Present: IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.

IRELAND, J.

On January 30, 2009, after a jury-waived trial in the Central Division of the Boston Municipal Court Department, the defendant, Aaron Powell,2 was convicted of possession of a firearm3 without a firearm identification card (FID card), in violation of G. L. c. 269, § 10 (h); carrying a loaded firearm without a license, in violation of G. L. c. 269, § 10 (n); carrying a firearm...

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