COMMONWEALTH v. LOPEZ

SJC-10116

451 Mass. 608 (2008)

COMMONWEALTH v. VICTOR M. LOPEZ.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

June 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Ellen Pietras, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Michael J. Fellows for the defendant.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, & BOTSFORD, JJ.


SPINA, J.

A judge in the District Court Department allowed the defendant's motion to suppress evidence, specifically, two packets that contained "crack" cocaine, where the judge concluded that police had obtained that evidence as a result of an unlawful stop. A single justice of this court allowed the Commonwealth to pursue an interlocutory appeal to the Appeals Court, and in an unpublished memorandum and order pursuant...

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