STATE v. BOUCHLES


457 A.2d 798 (1983)

STATE of Maine v. George S. BOUCHLES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet T. Mills, Dist. Atty., Geoffrey Rushlau, Asst. Dist. Atty. (orally), Auburn, for plaintiff.

Petruccelli, Cohen, Erler & Cox, George F. Petruccelli (orally), Portland, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS, CARTER and WATHEN, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Defendant George Bouchles was charged by indictment with trafficking in a Schedule W drug (cocaine), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1103 (Pamph.1982). In its interlocutory appeal pursuant to 15 M.R.S.A. § 2115-A (1980 & Supp.1982-1983), the State asserts that the Superior Court (Androscoggin County) erred in suppressing evidence seized by police officers during a warrantless search of defendant's van. The evidence suppressed was the contents...

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