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Commonwealth v. Snow

Citations

  • 298 N.E.2d 804
  • 363 Mass. 778
  • 1973 Mass. LEXIS 448

How courts have described this case

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

  • search of customer's coat hanging on rack in barber shop upheld under valid premises search warrant where object of search could have been concealed within coat
  • search of customer's coat hanging on rack in barber shop upheld under valid premises search warrant where object of search could have been concealed within coat
  • upheld search of visitor's day pack found in basement following visitor's lawful arrest
  • “that an offence probably has been or is being committed”
  • officers had probable cause lawfully to arrest defendants without warrant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Tauro, Reardon, Quirico, Braucher, Kaplan

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