Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Colella
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 5, 1971PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.
Colella is charged under G. L. c. 266, § 60, with receiving stolen property and, under G. L. c. 130, § 31, with using, injuring, and molesting certain lobster pots. This is an interlocutory appeal by the Commonwealth under G. L. c. 278, § 28E (inserted by St. 1967, c. 898, § 1) from the allowance by a Superior Court judge of a motion to suppress evidence consisting of lobster pots allegedly misappropriated. A single justice of this court reserved and reported the appeal for the determination of the full court.
In the Superior Court, with respect to the motion to suppress, evidence was…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hester v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Commonwealth v. AntobenedettoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Burke v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
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- Commonwealth v. BaldwinMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981
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