Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Gonzales

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided December 21, 1992No. 91-P-1200PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

A jury convicted the defendant on indictments charging him with unlawful possession of heroin with intent to distribute (G. L. c. 94C, § 32), and unlawful possession of heroin with intent to distribute while within 1,000 feet of real property comprising a public or private elementary, vocational, or secondary school (G. L. c. 94C, § 32J) (the school zone statute).

On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the evidence was insufficient to permit a finding that the defendant violated the school zone statute because the Commonwealth made no showing that the school in question was within the scope…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. Commonwealth v. McGovernMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. LaPerleMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. DomaingueMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RomanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
  2. Commonwealth v. EllerbeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. SepheusMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
  4. Commonwealth v. BellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
  5. Commonwealth v. BurkeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1997

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