Commonwealth v. Morris M.

In 2004, complaints issued against the juvenile, *689charging him with delinquency by reason of two counts of malicious destruction of personal property valued over $250 in violation of G. L. c. 266, § 127,1 and one count of use of a motor vehicle without authority in violation of G. L. c. 90, § 24(2)(a). Following a jury-waived trial in the Juvenile Court, the trial judge found the juvenile delinquent as to all charges and sentenced him to six months’ probation. After an eviden-tiary hearing on another date before a different judge, the juvenile was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of…