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COMMONWEALTH v. LOUGHLIN

385 Mass. 60 (1982)

430 N.E.2d 823

COMMONWEALTH vs. MARTIN J. LOUGHLIN (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

January 13, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn Morrill Turcotte, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Michael F. Natola for the defendants.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.

WILKINS, J.

We consider again the propriety of a police search of a motor vehicle. The defendants were convicted of possession of a controlled substance (marihuana) with intent to distribute. In their appeals, they challenge the denial of their motions to suppress evidence seized in the search of the rear area of the vehicle on an interstate highway in Sturbridge. The trial judge made no detailed findings of fact but ruled...

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