Commonwealth v. Ilya I., a juvenile

After a street encounter in the Dorchester section of Boston, a police officer arrested the juvenile and charged him with possession of a class D substance with the intent to distribute in violation of G. L. c. 94C, § 32C (a). A clerk-magistrate issued a delinquency complaint formally charging the juvenile with the offense. A judge in the Juvenile Court allowed the juvenile’s motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of probable cause. The Commonwealth sought review in the Appeals Court, which re*626versed the dismissal in an unpublished decision. See Commonwealth v. Ilya I., 84 Mass. App. Ct.…