Commonwealth v. Burgos

How courts have described this case

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

• proper to exclude statement where “corroborative foundation was so shaky that the hearsay was not trustworthy”
• ritualistic adherence to text of Rodriguez not required

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Hyatt
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-04-04· cited 39×
• Hernandez v. Maryland
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-12-21· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Caramanica
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-06-08· cited 20×
• Commonwealth v. Stack
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-05-25· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-03-19· cited 11×
• Commonwealth v. Monteiro
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-05-11· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Almeida
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-04-13· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Carpinto
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-07-21· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Brewster
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-05-13· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Jean-Jacques
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-06-30· cited 1×
• Ford Motor Credit Corp. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Corp.
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1994-03-23· cited 1×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Rodriguez
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-06-21· cited 195×
• Commonwealth v. Drew
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-03-12· cited 106×
• Commonwealth v. Pressley
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-12-15· cited 75×
• Commonwealth v. Marini
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-06-26· cited 68×
• Commonwealth v. Carr
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-11-09· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. De La Cruz
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-07-03· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Stephens
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-03-16· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Gauthier
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-02-11· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Horne
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1988-11-21· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. DiFonzo
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-08-28· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Cintron
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1990-11-13· cited 1×