COMMONWEALTH v. CHOWN

No. SJC-10779.

459 Mass. 756 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH v. KRISTIAN A. CHOWN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

May 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia K. Holler , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

James Silver for the defendant.

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


IRELAND, C.J.

On January 20, 2006, the defendant, Kristian A. Chown, was stopped for speeding and then arrested for operating a motor vehicle without a license in violation of G. L. c. 90, § 10. During the subsequent inventory search of his motor vehicle, police recovered drugs, cash, and other items. As a result, the defendant was indicted for trafficking in cocaine, in violation of G. L. c. 94C, § 32E (b<...

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