· 6/28/1989
Commonwealth v. Rubio
Citations
- 540 N.E.2d 189
- 27 Mass. App. Ct. 506
- 1989 Mass. App. LEXIS 368
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- showing cocaine to defendant was confrontational and had the force of an implicit question: “Is this yours?” and, therefore, was the functional equivalent of interrogation
- showing of cocaine found in the defendant’s apartment to him while he sat in kitchen chair surrounded by police was the equivalent of asking him whether it was his
- “Interrogation is present ‘if an objective observer (with the same knowledge of the suspect as the police officer
- suspect, surrounded by officers, “confined” to kitchen chair, was in custody
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Judges: Greaney, Dreben, Warner
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