Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. O'Day

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 7, 2003PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCowin, J.

The defendant, Thomas J. O’Day, III, was found guilty of possession of an infernal machine in violation of G. L. c. 266, § 102A.1 He appealed from the denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized in his residence and his motion to dismiss the indictment charging possession of a grenade simulator that was destroyed by the Commonwealth prior to trial. The Appeals Court concluded that the motion to suppress should have been allowed and therefore reversed the judgment. Commonwealth v. O’Day, 56 Mass. App. Ct. 833, 840 (2002).2 We granted the Commonwealth’s application for further appellate…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. UptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  4. United States v. Robert Leonard LucarzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  5. Commonwealth v. CinelliMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983

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3Cited by104 opinions

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