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· 3/17/2022

Marks (Devohn) v. State

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  • suggesting that notice element could be satisfied by proof that suspension was communicated to defendant by judge in open court or that docket sheet reflecting suspension was shown to defendant
  • noting that in applying the reasonable suspicion standard to investigative stops, “courts have held that the police may, in the absence of any contrary evidence, reasonably conclude that a vehicle is likely being driven by its registered owner”
  • finding the likelihood that a vehicle’s driver is its owner is strong enough to satisfy the reasonable-suspicion standard
  • finding the likelihood that a vehicle‘s driver is its owner is strong enough to satisfy the reasonable-suspicion standard
  • delineating elements of G. L. c. 90, § 23, third par.
  • likelihood that vehicle being driven by its registered owner sufficient to satisfy standard of reasonable suspicion

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