Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Pitt

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided February 23, 2012No. NOCV201000061PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cosgrove, Robert C., J.

Introduction

Before the court are the defendant Zeph Pitt’s motions seeking to suppress, first, a videotaped interview about a bank robbery that he gave to the police, and second, certain cell phone records obtained by the police.

Findings of Fact

On October 28, 2009, the Sovereign Bank branch at 695 Highland Avenue in Needham was robbed. The following day, Joseph O’Brien, a veteran of the Need-ham Police Department and a detective for some tweniy-five years, became involved in the investigation. From police reports, witness statements, and surveillance video Detective…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Kyllo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Segura v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. United States v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WyattMassachusetts Superior Court · 2012
  2. Commonwealth v. CollinsMassachusetts Superior Court · 2013
  3. Commonwealth v. AugustineMassachusetts Superior Court · 2013
  4. Commonwealth v. WillisMassachusetts Superior Court · 2013

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