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Commonwealth v. Carnes

Citations

  • 81 Mass. App. Ct. 713
  • 967 N.E.2d 148
  • 2012 WL 1503031
  • 2012 Mass. App. LEXIS 182

How courts have described this case

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  • defendant’s handling of backpack evinced no legitimate expectation of privacy where he left backpack in friend’s backyard
  • no reasonable expectation of privacy in backpack Mr. Carnes attempted to hide in bushes in best friend’s yard
  • defendant had standing to contest search of backpack he abandoned in another's shed
  • same as to object thrown into another’s backyard

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Judges: Carhart

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