Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Tewolde

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided October 1, 2015No. AC 13-P-1689PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtKatzmann, J.

This is an interlocutory appeal taken from rulings in a suppression proceeding, and presents the following questions: whether a statement, given in an interview prior to grand jury testimony by a defendant who had been subpoenaed to testify after previously asserting that he did not wish to speak without an attorney, was voluntary; whether testimony before the grand jury was given in violation of the privilege against self-incrimination; and whether cellular tower data and cell site location information were obtained in violation of the protections against unreasonable searches and seizure.

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2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Lawn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. United States v. BlueSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. United States v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. Ramon Cruz-Gonzalez and Israel Santiago OrtizMassachusetts Superior Court · 2020

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