Commonwealth v. Salerno

How courts have described this case

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

• officer who detains persons on reasonable suspicion may hold them for “expedious collateral inquiry which might result in the suspects’ arrest or prompt release”
• “One who takes property without the authority of the owner and so uses or disposes of it as to show indifference whether the owner recovers possession may be found to intend to deprive the owner of it permanently.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).