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Commonwealth v. Carr

Citations

  • 458 Mass. 295
  • 936 N.E.2d 883
  • 2010 Mass. LEXIS 871

How courts have described this case

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  • judge found that Commonwealth had not established that defendants gave consent to search by preponderance of evidence
  • “Because a finding of voluntariness is a question of fact, it should not be reversed absent clear error by the judge.”
  • “Because a finding of voluntariness is a question of fact, it should not be reversed absent clear error by the judge.”
  • even if private Boston College police officers’ initial warrantless entry into dorm room was lawful the trial judge did not err in finding that the Commonwealth failed to satisfy its burden of proving the voluntary consent of the defendants to search their room

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Judges: Cordy

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