COMMONWEALTH v. SACCO


401 Mass. 204 (1987)

515 N.E.2d 1185

COMMONWEALTH vs. ANGELO SACCO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

December 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Sahakian, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Anthony M. Fredella for the defendant, submitted a brief.

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


WILKINS, J.

On February 8, 1985, Somerville police officers made a warrantless arrest of the defendant, Sacco. They seized several items of property, including cocaine and $2,000 in one-hundred dollar bills. A grand jury indicted Sacco for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. In September, 1985, a Superior Court judge allowed Sacco's motion to suppress all the evidence seized on February 8 and, thereupon, allowed the Commonwealth's motion to dismiss the...

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