Commonwealth v. Hunt

The defendant was convicted by a six-man jury of possession of fireworks and possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute. Her appeal (through new counsel) having been hindered by an incomplete transcript,1 *933the defendant, after several stays, moved for a new trial. That motion was denied by the same judge who had presided at the trial.

After oral argument in this court we remanded the case to the District Court to provide an opportunity for reconstruction of the record pursuant to Commonwealth v. Harris, 376 Mass. 74, 79 (1978), or Mass.R.A.P. 8(c), as appearing in 378 Mass.…