Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 7/25/1996
Commonwealth v. Claiborne
Citations
- 423 Mass. 275
- 667 N.E.2d 873
- 1996 Mass. LEXIS 177
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “We agree that the requirements for a citizen’s arrest are relaxed in the case of arrests by police officers acting outside their jurisdiction.”
- officers need probable cause to believe suspect has committed felony to arrest without warrant outside jurisdiction
- Brookline police officers stopped vehicle after pursuing it into Boston
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Judges: Fried, Lynch
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. SavageMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-11-04· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. BartlettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-05-13· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. SauerMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-10-24· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. GernrichMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-01-12· cited 5×
- Aldrich v. Town of MiltonD. Massachusetts· 2012-07-24· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. Abdul-AlimMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-03-09
- Commonwealth v. LariviereMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2020-09-17
- Commonwealth v. ChavisMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-09-19
- Commonwealth v. PaineMassachusetts Superior Court· 1997-12-17
- Commonwealth v. NievesMassachusetts Superior Court· 2003-05-02
- COMMONWEALTH v. MICHAEL McCARTHYMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2025-04-25
Cites
18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. MercadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-04-01· cited 143×
- Commonwealth v. MosesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-07-18· cited 113×
- Commonwealth v. CruzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-11-17· cited 101×
- Commonwealth v. WrenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-04-19· cited 97×
- Commonwealth v. OwensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-03-12· cited 84×
- Commonwealth v. WillisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-07-15· cited 80×
- Commonwealth v. GullickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-05-13· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. RigginsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-07-25· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. LussierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1955-07-14· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. PietrassMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-08-27· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. GriseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-08-13· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. LeBlancMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-03-19· cited 46×
- Commonwealth v. HarrisMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-01-16· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. LawtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1964-12-01· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. MarkouMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-02-01· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. MorrisseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-01-31· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. DiseMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-12-20· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. ZirpoloMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-09-22· cited 9×
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