COMMONWEALTH v. GOMES


408 Mass. 43 (1990)

556 N.E.2d 100

COMMONWEALTH vs. RAYMOND GOMES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Brandt, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Laura Burnham, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

A jury in the Suffolk Superior Court convicted the defendant of trafficking in cocaine. On appeal, he challenges the denial of his pretrial motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a warrant. We conclude that the evidence should have been suppressed.

The warrant in question, which contained a "no-knock" provision, was executed at an apartment in the Dorchester section of Boston on April 23, 1987...

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