Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/8/1993

Commonwealth v. Voisine

Citations

610 N.E.2d 926
414 Mass. 772
1993 Mass. LEXIS 188

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consent valid when the form of communication was pointing in the direction of a bedroom, rather than speaking
fact that a person communicated her consent by pointing in the direction of the bedroom where the defendant was hiding, rather than by speaking, is of no effect
consent to enter valid when communicated by pointing in direction of bedroom
a woman who was the lessee of the premises and with whom the defendant had stayed overnight two or three times in the days prior to his arrest had the authority to give consent
the defendant pointed in the direction of the bedroom
girlfriend pointed in direction of bedroom where defendant was hiding

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Judges: Liacos, Nolan, Lynch, O'Connor, Greaney

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