COMMONWEALTH v. WREN


391 Mass. 705 (1984)

463 N.E.2d 344

COMMONWEALTH vs. THOMAS F. WREN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

April 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin G. Powers for the defendant.

Peter M. McElroy, Assistant District Attorney (Charles J. Hely, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

The defendant was convicted of possession of burglarious tools and possession of alcohol as a minor.1 He appealed the denial of his pretrial motion to suppress evidence found in the vehicle in which he was a passenger, claiming that the initial stop of the vehicle violated the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as applicable to the Commonwealth through the Fourteenth...

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