Massachusetts Appeals Court September 7, 2001, No. 99-P-1972 (Commonwealth v. Ulysses H.)

Gillerman, J.

On November 6, 1998, the defendant was indicted as a “youthful offender”2 for assault and battery in violation "of G. L. c. 265, § 13A, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon in violation of G. L. c. 265, § 15A(6). See G. L. c. 119, § 54. The defendant waived his right to a jury trial and was tried in Brockton Juvenile Court.