Commonwealth v. Dyette

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• treating as open question whether \mistake of law vitiates reasonable suspicion under Massachusetts law\
• \The former municipal police officer's knowledge of municipal trespass ordinances may be imputed to his fellow officers\
• no testimony that police saw concealed bulge or defendant grabbed at his waistband, pressed his waist, ran stiff-armed or in otherwise awkward manner, or engaged in any furtive gesture
• evidence of possession of firearm sufficient where defendant fled when officers approached, firearm and defendant's clothing were found along path of his flight, and, when apprehended, defendant lied to police about circumstances

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).