Ventresco v. Commonwealth

A Suffolk County grand jury indicted Robert P. Ventresco on charges of conspiracy, falsifying motor vehicle registrations, and conflict of interest. Ventresco filed a motion to dismiss the indictments, which was denied. Ventresco then sought relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3. The single justice denied relief. We affirm the judgment of the single justice.

On April 6, 1987, the Suffolk County grand jury began an investigation into illegal towing activities of State agencies, the city of Boston, and private companies. Before the grand jury’s initial ninety-day term expired, the Superior Court…