93 Mass. App. Ct. 368 - Commonwealth v. Holness’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
June 2022
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Carroll v. United States · Brinegar v. United States · Commonwealth v. Isaiah I. · Commonwealth v. Hason · Commonwealth v. Connolly
Most-quoted passages
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“The physical appearance of the Jaguar, and its proximity to the location of the ShotSpotter activation and broken glass, as well as the temporal proximity between the activation and recent motor vehicle accident, occurring in or around 4:00 A.M. on Christmas morning, when few 19 No. 2020AP878-CR other vehicles were likely on the road, provided a sufficient nexus between the incriminating evidence in plain view and the accident scene.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The motion judge properly determined that the proximity of the [vehicle], in time and location, to the two shootings showed a possible link that was enough to justify a search of the vehicle pursuant to the automobile exception to the warrant requirement”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.