Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Johnson

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided October 26, 2009No. 08-P-894PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant was convicted of four charges, including possession of cocaine with intent to distribute (possession with intent) in violation of G. L. c. 94C, § 32A(c), and trafficking in fourteen to twenty-eight grams of cocaine in violation of G. L. c. 94C, § 32E(£>)(1).1 The Commonwealth proved that *904the possession with intent conviction was for a second or subsequent offense, subjecting the defendant to the sentencing enhancement described in G. L. c. 94C, § 32A(d). See Bynum v. Commonwealth, 429 Mass. 705, 708-709 (1999). The defendant was sentenced to concurrent sentences of five years to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. MelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  3. Commonwealth v. SherryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. Kuklis v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Commonwealth v. OwensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RivasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2013
  2. Commonwealth v. RodriguezMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2013
  3. Commonwealth v. LetkowskiMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2013
  4. Tolan v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2019

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