Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Proia
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 2, 2018No. AC 16-P-1191PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAgnes, J.
*825 Following a jury trial, the defendant, Kayla Proia, was convicted of one count of possession of a class A substance. G. L. c. 94C, § 34. The defendant moved for a required finding of not guilty pursuant to Mass.R.Crim.P. 25(a), 378 Mass. 896 (1979), at the close of all evidence. The defendant's motion was denied, and the case was submitted to the jury. After the jury returned their guilty verdict, the defendant again moved for a required finding of not guilty, both orally and in a subsequent written motion, pursuant to Mass.R.Crim.P. 25(b)(2), 378 Mass. 8962 (1979).
*289 The defendant's motion…
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