Commonwealth v. Bennett

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• error to permit prosecutor’s attack in view of emphasis placed on defendant’s silence in judge’s charge
• improper testimony was calculated to damage defense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Mahdi
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-04-08· cited 192×
• State v. White
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1976-07-07· cited 91×
• Commonwealth v. Brant
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-06-18· cited 67×
• Commonwealth v. Cobb
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-03-01· cited 56×
• John Allen Minor v. Harold E. Black, Superintendent
  Sixth Circuit· 1975-12-08· cited 46×
• Commonwealth v. Morgan
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-12-23· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Ewing
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2006-10-06· cited 20×
• Commonwealth v. Grieco
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1977-05-24· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Brant
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1979-10-31· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Batwinas
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1975-12-03

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Griffin v. California
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-28· cited 4,680×
• Harris v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1971-02-24· cited 2,903×
• Grunewald v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1957-05-27· cited 1,102×
• Milton v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 824×
• Myers v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-07-17· cited 126×
• Raymond R. Fowle v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1969-04-14· cited 104×
• Commonwealth v. Smith
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1895-04-06· cited 96×
• Alfred F. Fagundes, Jr. v. United States
  First Circuit· 1965-01-25· cited 95×
• Matthew Johnson v. Wayne K. Patterson, Warden, Colorado State Penitentiary
  Tenth Circuit· 1973-03-22· cited 65×
• Commonwealth v. Harris
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-11-02· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Galvin
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1942-01-28· cited 44×
• Commonwealth v. Morrison
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1973-12-27· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. Dulaney
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-10-04· cited 28×
• United States v. George H. Tillman and Morris McCants Appeal of Morris McCants
  Third Circuit· 1973-03-05· cited 12×
• United States v. Holland
  Third Circuit· 1973-11-12· cited 4×
• Hamm v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1983-06-20· cited 4×
• McCants v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1973-03-05· cited 2×
• Johnson v. Patterson
  Supreme Court· 1972-05-15· cited 1×