Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Robbins
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 3, 1990PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAbrams, J.
A grand jury in Hampden County indicted the defendants, Bobby N. Robbins and Jimmy L. Crapps, for possession of heroin with intent to distribute, conspiracy to distribute heroin, conspiracy to possess cocaine, and posses sion of cocaine. Prior to trial, each defendant filed a motion to suppress evidence seized by the police from a silver Cadillac automobile in the early morning hours of August 24, 1987. After a hearing, a judge in the Superior Court allowed the defendants’ motions to suppress. A single justice of this court allowed the Commonwealth’s application for leave to take an…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by57 opinions
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