Massachusetts Appeals Court· 6/27/2007
Commonwealth v. Alvarez
Citations
- 69 Mass. App. Ct. 438
- 868 N.E.2d 929
- 2007 Mass. App. LEXIS 721
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \the defendant is not required to specify or argue the appellate issues that he would raise were his appeal reinstated\
- defendant who loses right to direct appeal due to ineffectiveness not \required to establish any colorable appellate issue as a prerequisite to recovering his lost appellate rights\
- defendant who loses right to direct appeal due to ineffectiveness not “required to establish any colorable appellate issue as a prerequisite to recovering his lost appellate rights”
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Judges: Cohen
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4 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. GoeweyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2008-10-16· cited 27×
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- Doe, SORB No. 22164 v. Sex Offender Registry BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2023-09-28
- Commonwealth v. Ricardo LopezMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2025-10-09
Cites
17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1967-05-08· cited 87,848×
- Penson v. OhioSupreme Court· 1988-11-29· cited 13,912×
- Smith v. RobbinsSupreme Court· 2000-01-19· cited 3,510×
- Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court· 1985-03-18· cited 3,068×
- Roe v. Flores-OrtegaSupreme Court· 2000-02-23· cited 2,810×
- Commonwealth v. SaferianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-07-30· cited 1,208×
- Commonwealth v. MoffettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-03-24· cited 153×
- Commonwealth v. ConceicaoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-02-28· cited 102×
- Commonwealth v. LopezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-02-06· cited 102×
- Commonwealth v. GoldmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-07-29· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. CowieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-02-13· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. ThurstonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-01-10· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. TrussellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-03-13· cited 10×
- Globe Newspaper Co. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-07-10· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. FrankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-06-10· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. BlasserMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1975-01-10· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. KeglerMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2006-02-06· cited 6×
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