Commonwealth v. Reid

Following a raid of an apartment where liquor was being sold to partygoers, the defendant was arrested and thereafter convicted by a Boston Municipal Court jury of several *424offenses.1 This appeal is from his convictions of maintaining a nuisance, G. L. c. 139, §§ 14 and 15, and aiding or permitting a nuisance, G. L. c. 139, § 20.2 *****The defendant argues that(1) the evidence was insufficient to support convictions of maintaining a nuisance and aiding in the maintenance of a nuisance; (2) convictions of both maintaining a nuisance and aiding in the maintenance of a nuisance violate his right…