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Commonwealth v. Cabral

Citations

  • 69 Mass. App. Ct. 68
  • 866 N.E.2d 429
  • 2007 Mass. App. LEXIS 540

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  • holding a defendant did not maintain an expectation of privacy in spit he expectorated on a public sidewalk, or the DNA retrieved from his saliva; objectively, society would not recognize his expectation of privacy in his spittle as reasonable
  • holding a defendant did not maintain an expectation of privacy in spit he expectorated on a public sidewalk, or the DNA retrieved from his saliva; objectively, society would not recognize his expectation of privacy in his spittle as reasonable
  • holding a defendant did not maintain an expectation of privacy in spit he left on a public sidewalk, or the DNA retrieved from his saliva; objectively, society would not recognize his expectation of privacy in his spittle as -32- Case No. 8-20-67 reasonable

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Judges: Katzmann

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