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COMMONWEALTH v. NARCISSE

SJC-10421

457 Mass. 1 (2010)

COMMONWEALTH v. MARK NARCISSE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 27, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher L. Maclachlan for the defendant.

Janis DiLoreto Noble, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

John Reinstein, Charles Ogletree, Robert J. Smith, Harry T. Daniels, & Kevin S. Prussia, for American Civil Liberties Union & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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

CORDY, J.

The defendant, Mark Narcisse, was charged with carrying a firearm without a license, G. L. c. 269, § 10 (a), and possession of ammunition without a firearms identification card, G. L. c. 269, § 10 (h), after he was pat frisked by police officers during a consensual encounter referred to in police parlance as a "field interrogation observation."1 The defendant moved to suppress the firearm, the ammunition...

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