COMMONWEALTH v. JONES

SJC-12564.

481 Mass. 540 (2019)

COMMONWEALTH v. DENNIS JONES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 6, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was reported by Gants, C.J.

Gabriel Pell , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

James A. Reidy ( George F. Ohlson, Jr. , also present) for the defendant.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Andrew Levchuk & Lauren C. Ostberg for Orin S. Kerr.

David Rangaviz , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services.

Maura Healey , Attorney General, & Randall E. Ravitz , Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

Laurent Sacharoff, pro se.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, GAZIANO, LOWY, BUDD, CYPHER, & KAFKER, JJ.


A grand jury returned indictments charging the defendant, Dennis Jones, with trafficking a person for sexual servitude, G. L. c. 265, § 50 (a), and deriving support from the earnings of a prostitute, G. L. c. 272, § 7. At the time of his arrest, the Commonwealth seized a cell phone from the defendant. During its investigation...

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