COMMONWEALTH v. MOE

SJC-11124.

463 Mass. 370 (2012)

COMMONWEALTH v. PAUL MOE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.

September 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Ann Chase for the defendant.

Argie K. Shapiro , Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.


BOTSFORD, J.

The defendant was falsely accused of assaulting with a gun Ramon Benzan, a person who was performing work for the defendant. After the criminal complaint issued, it became apparent that Benzan had lied to a Boston police detective about the alleged assault in an attempt to extort money. The prosecutor filed a nolle prosequi. The defendant later moved to expunge his criminal records, arguing that the judge had the equitable authority to do so because Benzan...

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