Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Warren

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 20, 2016No. SJC 11956PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

After a jury-waived trial in the Boston Municipal Court, the defendant, Jimmy Warren, was convicted of unlawful possession of a firearm, G. L. c. 269, § 10 (a). 2 The complaint arose from the discovery of a firearm after an investigatory stop of the defendant in connection with a breaking and entering that had occurred in a nearby home approximately thirty minutes earlier. Prior to trial, the defendant filed a motion to suppress the firearm and statements made after his arrest, arguing that police lacked reasonable suspicion for the stop. The judge who heard the motion denied it, ruling that,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ScottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
  2. Commonwealth v. GrandisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. StouteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  4. Commonwealth v. MercadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  5. Commonwealth v. FraserMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991

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3Cited by76 opinions

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