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COMMONWEALTH v. SMEATON

No. SJC-11208.

465 Mass. 752 (2013)

COMMONWEALTH v. STEVEN M. SMEATON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

July 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Sloan , Assistant District Attorney, ( Thomas H. Townsend , Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Thomas Lesser for the defendant.

John Sofis Scheft for Massachusetts Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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

CORDY, J.

During the early morning hours of October 11, 2010, the defendant, Steven M. Smeaton, was operating a motor vehicle on West Street, a public way in the city of Northampton, in the vicinity of Smith College (college). A campus police officer, appointed as a special State police officer pursuant to G. L. c. 22C, § 63 (§ 63), observed him driving recklessly along the portion of West Street that intersects...

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