COMMONWEALTH v. BYFIELD


413 Mass. 426 (1992)

597 N.E.2d 421

COMMONWEALTH vs. STANLEY BYFIELD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Connors for the defendant.

Lauren Inker, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


LIACOS, C.J.

On November 1, 1989, prior to trial on a charge of trafficking in a Class B substance (cocaine), see G.L.c. 94C, § 32E (b) (1990 ed.), the defendant, Stanley Byfield, filed a motion to suppress evidence seized during the execution of a search warrant. The defendant argued that the affidavit filed in support of the application for the warrant did not establish probable cause and, thus, that the search violated his rights under the Fourth Amendment...

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