Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 5/7/1991
Commonwealth v. Berry
Citations
- 570 N.E.2d 1004
- 410 Mass. 31
- 1991 Mass. LEXIS 215
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- juvenile’s father was able to fulfil role as interested adult despite emotional distress over seriousness of minder charge against son
- minor under age fourteen must be allowed to consult with a parent or interested adult for Miranda waiver to be valid
- father qualified as interested adult despite prior night’s violent confrontation with juvenile
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Judges: Liacos, Nolan, Lynch, Greaney
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20 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. BerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-04-14· cited 87×
- Commonwealth v. Alfonso A.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-01-06· cited 58×
- Commonwealth v. O'BrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-10-18· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. Philip S.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-04-12· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. WeaverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2016-07-20· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. McCraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-06-03· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. HoganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-01-12· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. WardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-04-08· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-04-09· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. Quint Q.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2013-11-12· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. Leon L.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-10-15· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. Guthrie G.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2006-06-05· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. Alfonso A.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-11-28· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. PHILIP S.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1992-06-24· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. Mark M.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-08-27· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. EscaleraMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-11-19· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. Esteban E.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-08-14
- Commonwealth v. St. GelaisMassachusetts Superior Court· 1997-11-13
- Commonwealth v. DilorioMassachusetts Superior Court· 2008-04-14
- Commonwealth v. Nga TruongMassachusetts Superior Court· 2011-02-25
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. a JuvenileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-05-10· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. CainMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1972-02-24· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. MacNeillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-01-16· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. LibranMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-08-23· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. a JuvenileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-05-03· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. TevenalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-12-10· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. GuytonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-08-07· cited 16×
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