COMMONWEALTH v. ROLLINS

SJC-11583

470 Mass. 66 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOHN K. ROLLINS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

October 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ines McGillion for the defendant.

Bethany C. Lynch , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Ryan M. Schiff , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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


In this case, we are asked to identify the proper unit of prosecution for the possession of child pornography pursuant to G. L. c. 272, § 29C. The defendant, John K. Rollins, was charged with six counts of possessing child pornography with each count premised on one or two distinct photographs culled from a single cache on the defendant...

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