Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Rossetti

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 18, 1965PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.

On July 31, 1964, a Boston police captain made written applications for two warrants to search premises at 37 — 41 Rutland Street, Boston. The information furnished in the application for one warrant to search for gaming implements (G. L. c. 271, § 23, as amended through St. 1953, c. 319, § 30) 1 and the facts stated in the application for the other warrant (G. L. c. 276, § 2B, inserted by St. 1964, c. 557, § 3) 2 are set out in the margin.

After obtaining these warrants, the captain and other officers “went to ... 37-41 Rutland Street. These premises consisted of the offices of a newspaper .…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. UptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  2. Commonwealth v. CundriffMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  3. Commonwealth v. StevensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  4. Commonwealth v. MonossonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
  5. Commonwealth v. WilburMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967

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