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· 6/23/1981

Commonwealth v. Nine Hundred & Ninety-Two Dollars

Citations

  • 422 N.E.2d 767
  • 383 Mass. 764
  • 1981 Mass. LEXIS 1311

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that there may be occasions in which deliberate misrepresentations to a magistrate, even if not essential to a finding of probable cause, would call for suppression under art. 14 of the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights
  • noting that there maybe occasions in which deliberate misrepresentations to a magistrate, even if not essential to a finding of probable cause, would call for suppression under art. 14 of the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights
  • noting that the exclusionaiy rule is fully applicable in forfeiture proceedings
  • applying civil discovery rules because proceeding a “civil suit in equity”
  • no hearing required where defendant made no showing that affiant had any reason to doubt truth of statements given to him
  • no hearing required where defendant made no showing that affiant had any reason to doubt truth of statements given to him

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Judges: Hennessey, Bhaucher, Wilkins, Liacos, Nolan

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