Commonwealth v. Buswell

After a jury trial in Superior Court, the defendant was convicted of enticement of a child under age sixteen, G. L. c. 265, § 26C; attempted rape of a child, G. L. c. 265, § 23; and attempted indecent assault and battery on a child under age fourteen, G. L. c. 265, § 13B.1

On appeal, the defendant argues principally that (1) the decision in Commonwealth v. Bell, 455 Mass. 408 (2009), compels the reversal of his convictions of attempted rape and attempted indecent assault and battery on a child; (2) nude images of the defendant obtained from a search of his computer, which were a part of…