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Commonwealth v. Pacheco

Citations

  • 51 Mass. App. Ct. 736
  • 748 N.E.2d 498
  • 2001 Mass. App. LEXIS 369

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting the uncertainty of identification of an arrested passenger as justification for a general exploratory search of an automobile
  • officer who observed the expired inspection sticker was justified in making a stop and requesting the defendant’s license and registration
  • basis for Terry -type search of automobile eroded when defendant secured in police cruiser
  • basis for Terry-type search of automobile eroded when defendant secured in police cruiser
  • invalid inspection sticker justified motor vehicle stop

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Judges: Brown

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