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Commonwealth v. Du

SJC-13557
Argue Date: Friday September 6, 2024
*Summary:   Search and Seizure-- Where an undercover police officer used his cellphone to make audio and video recordings of his conversation with the defendant and transmitted the recordings to other officers, whether a motion to suppress was properly allowed on the ground that this was an unlawful interception under the Massachusetts wiretap statute.
Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., Dewar, JJ.
Appellant: Commonwealth
Counsel for Appellant: Paul B. Linn, A.D.A. David D. McGowan, A.D.A. Cailin M. Campbell, A.D.A. - Inactive Madeline Stern, A.D.A. - Inactive
Appellee: Thanh Du
Counsel for Appellee: Nancy A. Dolberg, Esquire Jeffrey Garland, Esquire John C. Hayes, Esquire
Court Appealed From: Suffolk Superior Court
Lower Court Judge: Catherine H. Ham, J.
Route to SJC: Further Appellate Review
Amici Curiae: Berkshire District Attorney , Cape and Islands District Attorney , Essex District Attorney , Hampden District Attorney , Worcester District Attorney , Norfolk District Attorney , Northwestern District Attorney , Plymouth District Attorney , Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers ,

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