COMMONWEALTH v. KAUPP

SJC-10177

453 Mass. 102 (2009)

COMMONWEALTH v. HAROLD KAUPP.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Onek, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Casey E. Silvia, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Dena T. Sacco, for National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, & BOTSFORD, JJ.


SPINA, J.

The defendant was convicted of possession of child pornography in violation of G. L. c. 272, § 29C. On appeal he asserts error in the denial of his motion to suppress child pornography found on his computer because (1) the warrantless seizure of his computer was unlawful; (2) the affidavit in support of the search warrant did not furnish probable cause to believe that his computer contained child pornography; and (3) the search of his computer over...

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