Apr 24, 2011 | Archives, The Law
Present: IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ. [FN1] Controlled Substances. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress. Search and Seizure, Threshold police inquiry, Probable cause, Automobile. Constitutional Law, Search and seizure,...
Apr 24, 2011 | Archives, The Law
Police cannot search people or places based solely upon the odor of burnt marijuana. At 10:00 AM on Patriots’ Day 2011, the Supreme Judicial Court issued its decision in Commonwealth v. Cruz, a case that it had under consideration since oral arguments on...
Feb 13, 2010 | Archives, The Law
ROCKLAND ARTICLE #45 The town voted to amend this by-law by striking out “criminal indictment or complaint pursuant to G.L. c.40 s. 21.or ” and voted to adopt article 45 as amended. PUBLIC CONSUMPTION OF MARIJUANA OR TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL No person shall...
Oct 4, 2009 | Archives, The Law
Bellingham’s Special Town Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14 at 7:30 PM in the High School. This appears to be unnecessary as Bellingham’s Annual Town Meeting approved a bylaw and on July 29, 2009 the AG’s Office gave it there blessing. ...
