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· 1/11/2010

Commonwealth v. Farnsworth

Citations

  • 76 Mass. App. Ct. 87
  • 920 N.E.2d 45
  • 2010 Mass. App. LEXIS 27

How courts have described this case

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

  • sufficiency “is to be measured upon that which was admitted in evidence without regard to the propriety of the admission”
  • sufficiency of evidence \is to be measured upon that which was admitted in evidence without regard to the propriety of the admission\
  • voluntariness of individual's consent to warrantless entry is issue of fact examined in light of totality of circumstances
  • \mere mention of the possibility of obtaining a search warrant in lieu of obtaining . . . consent [is] insufficient to rob the consent of its validity\ [citation omitted]
  • “the constitutional sufficiency of the evidence under Commonwealth v. Latimore, [supra at 677-678], is to be measured upon that which was admitted in evidence without regard to the propriety of the admission”
  • “ [Contraband may be jointly possessed; it need not be exclusive to the defendant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Grasso, Berry, Meade

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