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· 4/19/1988

Commonwealth v. Eagleton

Citations

  • 521 N.E.2d 1363
  • 402 Mass. 199
  • 1988 Mass. LEXIS 126

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \An administrative search may not be used as a subterfuge to avoid the burden of establishing probable cause to support a criminal investigative search\
  • an objectively reasonable basis for making a stop is justified regardless of the actual subjective motive of the officer
  • police officers entered the defendant’s automobile body shop and attempted to conduct an inspection
  • automobile body shops and used car lots
  • automobile body shops and used car lots

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Judges: Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan, O'Connor

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