Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2/15/1983
Commonwealth v. Burns
Citations
- 445 N.E.2d 613
- 388 Mass. 178
- 1983 Mass. LEXIS 1276
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- instruction left the jury with the impression that the defendant had an obligation to disprove the scienter element
- possession of goods one day after being stolen permits inference of guilty knowledge
- contents in codefendant’s car reported stolen by department store
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Judges: Hennessey, Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch
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19 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. McGannMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-05-15· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. KirkpatrickMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1988-11-22· cited 20×
- Ana Maria Caeiro Palhava De Varella-Cid v. The Boston Five Cents Savings Bank, and George H. ColemanFirst Circuit· 1986-03-26· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. CromwellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-01-28· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. HuntMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-12-12· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. GonsalvesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-11-21· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. PorterMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-02-17· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. PridgettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-02-12· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. BenbowMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-08-16· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. McCannMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-09-21· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. SaiaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-11-14· cited 5×
- Andre v. Safety InsuranceMass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 2003-09-25· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. RossiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-03-01· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. CasserlyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-12-24· cited 3×
- Tortorelli v. O'CallaghanMass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 2012-10-19· cited 1×
- Lucas v. LeblancMass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 2004-09-16· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. MayMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-01-24
- Commonwealth v. SpenceMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-02-16
- Commonwealth v. Dominique M. OliverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2024-09-24
Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court· 1979-06-18· cited 3,585×
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 3,396×
- Barnes v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1973-06-18· cited 793×
- Commonwealth v. SandlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-10-09· cited 128×
- Commonwealth v. RhoadesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-02-19· cited 95×
- United States v. Aubrey WhartonD.C. Circuit· 1970-01-05· cited 72×
- Commonwealth v. HolidayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1965-04-29· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. WilburMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1967-12-07· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. MoreiraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-04-12· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1955-11-04· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. RyanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1969-05-02· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. MunozMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-10-08· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. BurnsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1982-04-05· cited 2×
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