Commonwealth v. Fife

The defendant, Jeremy Fife, appeals from his convictions of two counts2 of possession of child pornography under G. L. c. 272, § 29C. We discern in the defendant's claims of error no cause to disturb the judgments, and affirm.

Sufficiency of the evidence. The defendant contends that the Commonwealth failed to present sufficient evidence he had knowledge that he possessed child pornography. When reviewing the denial of a motion for a required finding of not guilty, we consider the evidence "in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth" and "determine whether a rational trier of fact could…