Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Dubois
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided February 13, 1998No. 96-P-1841PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFlannery, J.
The defendant was indicted for trafficking in cocaine in an amount more than twenty-eight grams but less than fifty grams. A Superior Court judge denied the defendant’s motion to suppress evidence found during a warrantless search. The defendant was found guilty, after a jury-waived trial, and sentenced to not less than six nor more than nine years at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Cedar Junction. The defendant appeals, and we reverse.
The facts taken from the motion judge’s findings and other *295undisputed evidence are as follows. On September 27, 1993, police officers from the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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