| Docket # | SJC-09860 |
| Date | December 3, 2007 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Constitutional law, Search and seizure, Reasonable suspicion, Probable cause. Search and seizure, Threshold police inquiry, Exigent circumstances, Probable cause, Automobile. Threshold police inquiry. Probable cause. Controlled substances. |
| Appealed From | Boston Municipal Court, Justice Raymond G. Dougan, Jr. |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Commonwealth: John P. Zanini |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Garden: Veronica White, Andrea Petersen |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |