Massachusetts Appeals Court· 8/9/1988
Commonwealth v. Morton
Citations
- 26 Mass. App. Ct. 949
- 526 N.E.2d 1074
- 1988 Mass. App. LEXIS 495
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- failure of informant to specify time of observations constitutes a “serious defect” militating against finding of probable cause
- omission of any reference to when informant saw stolen property in premises was \serious defect\ in affidavit
- total absence of any indication concerning the time when an informant made observations was fatal to warrant application where no other facts appeared in affidavit to support present probable cause
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Cited by
5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. RiceMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-08-18· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. HillMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-05-21· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. JavierMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1992-06-26· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. MatiasMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-05-30· cited 3×
- COMMONWEALTH v. DANNY SUGGS.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2021-08-04
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
- Sgro v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1932-12-05· cited 657×
- Commonwealth v. UptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-04-01· cited 401×
- Samuel Rosencranz v. United States of America, Anthony Dipietro v. United StatesFirst Circuit· 1966-02-07· cited 223×
- Commonwealth v. AtchueMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-11-19· cited 73×
- United States v. James A. DauphineeFirst Circuit· 1976-07-13· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. ReddingtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-07-09· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. DiStefanoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-07-22· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. BlyeMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1977-04-29· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. MaloneMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-04-14· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. HigginbothamMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-01-23· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. Jordan (No. 2)Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-05-08· cited 5×
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