Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Alcala

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided February 25, 2002No. 00-P-941PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJacobs, J.

The defendant appeals from his convictions, after a bench trial in the Superior Court, of conspiracy to traffic in marijuana, G. L. c. 94C, § 40, and trafficking in marijuana in an amount more than one hurdred and less than two thousand pounds, G. L. c. 94C, § 32E(u)(2). We affirm.

*50Factual background. A Massachusetts State trooper, working undercover as a United Parcel Service (UPS) driver, delivered four large boxes with a return address in Phoenix, Arizona, to Prestige Auto Detailing (Prestige) in Leominster. A number of State, local, and Federal officers were nearby, and an anticipatory…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Dickerson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Illinois v. PerkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. BorodineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. BryantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CawthronMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2017
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