Commonwealth v. Manzelli

The defendant was convicted of unlawful electronic interception of an oral communication, G. L. c. 272, § 99, as amended by St. 1968, c. 738, § 1, and disorderly conduct, G. L. c. 272, § 53, as amended by St. 1943, c. 377. On appeal he alleges that (1) the evidence was legally insufficient as to both *692charges, and (2) the judge’s instructions on the elements of disorderly conduct were incorrect. We affirm.

Facts. Based on the evidence presented at trial, the jury could have found as follows: During a political rally, the defendant approached and photographed Massachusetts Bay Transportation…