COMMONWEALTH v. MORA

No. SJC-12890.

485 Mass. 360 (2020)

COMMONWEALTH v. NELSON MORA (and two companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

August 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Judge for the defendants.

Anna Lumelsky , Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Jennifer Lynch & Andrew Crocker , of California, Gregory T. Nojeim , of the District of Columbia, & Matthew R. Segal , Jessie J. Rossman , Kristin M. Mulvey , & Nathan Freed Wessler , for American Civil Liberties Union & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, GAZIANO, LOWY, BUDD, CYPHER, & KAFKER, JJ.


Over a period of seven months, the Attorney General investigated an alleged drug distribution network based in Essex County. At different times during the course of the investigation, officers installed a total of five hidden video cameras on public telephone and electrical poles. Three of these cameras were aimed toward homes of alleged...

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