Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Zavala
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided October 10, 2001No. 98-P-2114PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
On December 5, 1996, a Hampden County grand jury returned indictments charging the defendant with the unlawful distribution of cocaine, second offense, pursuant to G. L. c. 94C, § 32A(d), and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, second offense, pursuant to G. L. c. 94C, § 32A(b). After a jury trial, the defendant was convicted of the substantive portions of both indictments. The second offense portion of the indictment charging possession with intent to distribute was then tried before the same jury, pursuant to G. L. c. 278, § 11 A, and the jury returned a verdict of guilty.1
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2Cases cited28 opinions
- Commonwealth v. YesilcimanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
- Commonwealth v. CiampaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
- Commonwealth v. WoodsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
- Commonwealth v. AndrewsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
- Commonwealth v. ChavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
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