Commonwealth v. Wood

On January 13, 1981, a grand jury returned four indictments, containing twelve counts, for possession of controlled substances of classes B, C, D, and E, with intent to distribute in violation of G. L. c. 94C, against the defendant, William D. Wood, Jr. A fifth indictment charged illegal possession of hypodermic needles and syringes, adapted for the administration of controlled substances by injection. After a four-day trial in the Superior Court in Middlesex County, the defendant was found guilty of possession with intent to distribute phencyclidine, diazepam, lysergic acid diethylamide,…