Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2/28/1995
Commonwealth v. Carr
Citations
- 38 Mass. App. Ct. 179
- 646 N.E.2d 426
- 1995 Mass. App. LEXIS 116
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- contempt improper where “defendants were neither told of the significance of being recognized as a witness nor warned of the consequences of failure to appear”
- “As a preliminary matter, the trial judge must warn individuals that they are in danger of being charged with contempt of court before contempt rules may be invoked.”
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Judges: Brown
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Cites
4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. CorsettiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-07-30· cited 54×
- Sussman v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-03-22· cited 33×
- In the Matter of David LamsonFirst Circuit· 1972-10-11· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. SegalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-11-09· cited 11×
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