Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/17/2008
Commonwealth v. Brown
Citations
- 451 Mass. 200
- 884 N.E.2d 488
- 2008 Mass. LEXIS 225
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- no confrontation clause violation where witness “had difficulty articulating verbal responses to some of defense counsel’s questions” and judge permitted witness to answer some questions nonverbally
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Judges: Botsford, Cowin
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12 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. ConnollyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-09-17· cited 92×
- Commonwealth v. LittleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-05-14· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. BastaldoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-06-25· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. LetkowskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-09-09· cited 9×
- McDonoughMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-08-11· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. PutnamMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2009-10-19· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2009-09-04· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. WachiraMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-01-10
- Commonwealth v. BellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-04-11
- Banks v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2013-08-30
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Cites
27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court· 1976-06-17· cited 4,773×
- Commonwealth v. FlebotteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-03-21· cited 396×
- Commonwealth v. AlphasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-07-07· cited 290×
- Commonwealth v. RandolphMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-12-19· cited 273×
- Commonwealth v. MahdiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-04-08· cited 192×
- Commonwealth v. PeruzziMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-03-10· cited 188×
- Commonwealth v. ChaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-06-10· cited 108×
- Commonwealth v. BergstromMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-06-13· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. DiMarzoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-02-28· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. MaguireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-07-12· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. DrumgoldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-07-18· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. MartinezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-04-10· cited 54×
- Commonwealth v. FanoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-06-16· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. PeixotoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-01-25· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-12-17· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. KnightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-06-15· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. DoucetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-12-15· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. ReidMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-08-03· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. ChartierMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1997-11-05· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. RoucouletMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-07-31· cited 19×
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