Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Sauer

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided October 24, 2000No. 98-P-1350PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

On evidence obtained in a routine traffic stop, the defendant was arrested, charged, and convicted of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs, operating with a suspended license, and possession of a class E substance with intent to distribute. A marked lane violation was placed on file. On appeal, the defendant claims the motion judge erred in denying his motion to suppress, and the trial judge erred in *300denying his motion for a required finding of not guilty. He also claims the trial judge should have held a voluntariness hearing. We affirm.

Facts. We address the motion to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. YesilcimanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
  5. Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Commonwealth v. ReynoldsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2006
  4. Commonwealth v. Samneang KaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2007
  5. Commonwealth v. GomezMassachusetts Superior Court · 2002

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