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Commonwealth v. Long

Citations

  • 454 Mass. 542
  • 911 N.E.2d 174
  • 2009 Mass. LEXIS 505

How courts have described this case

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  • under Franks v. Delaware, 438 U.S. 154 [1978], where defendant shows affidavit supporting warrant includes affirmative misstatement, judge considers whether “affidavit purged of false material, establishes probable cause”
  • application for wiretapping may be based on personal knowledge or information and belief
  • “If a [Franks] hearing is ordered, the -19- defendant must show by a preponderance of the evidence that the false statement or misimpression created by an omission was made either intentionally or with reckless disregard for the truth.”

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Judges: Spina

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