COMMONWEALTH v. BARROS

No. 99-P-16.

49 Mass. App. Ct. 613 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH v. RUI BARROS.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

July 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila T. Curran for the defendant.

Bridget Norton Middleton, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: KASS, GILLERMAN, & JACOBS, JJ.


KASS, J.

Once again we consider the constitutional limits on police when they conduct a stop and frisk on the basis of an informant's tip that he has seen someone in possession of a handgun. See Commonwealth v. Couture, 407 Mass. 178, 183, cert. denied, 498 U.S. 951 (1990); Commonwealth v. Alvarado, 423 Mass. 266, 269 (1996); Commonwealth v. Berment, ...

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