Massachusetts Appeals Court· 8/22/1979
Commonwealth v. Doe
Citations
- 393 N.E.2d 426
- 8 Mass. App. Ct. 297
- 1979 Mass. App. LEXIS 926
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- affirming an incest conviction where the victim testified that the defendant “put his penis in my vagina”
- “Slight confirmatory evidence is needed to establish identity of persons where there is identity of names.”
- challenged issues were “largely common to all the indictments,” even for those convictions that were placed on file
- indictments described the defendant as being an inhabitant of Hampden, and the daughters of the defendant testified that their home with the defendant had been in Hampden
- indictments described the defendant as being an inhabitant of Hampden, and the daughters of the defendant testified that their home with the defendant had been in Hampden
- challenged issues were common to all indictments, including those placed on file
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Judges: Armstrong, Greaney, Kass
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17 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. SheriffMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-06-11· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. RahimMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-03-22· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. FreemanMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1990-12-20· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. HicksMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-02-13· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. CoatesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2016-07-15· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. BlairMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-02-21· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. O'BRIENMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-06-28· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. PrashawMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-01-08· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. BeaulieuMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2016-12-21· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. RousseauMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2004-05-06· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. Coast Vending Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-12-29· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. MolligiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-09-10· cited 6×
- State v. PloofSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 2013-06-28· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. LavelleMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1992-07-23· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. WatsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-10-17· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. StracuzziMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-02-28· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Superior Court· 1996-11-26
Cites
22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. DelgadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-04-18· cited 188×
- Commonwealth v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-04-15· cited 184×
- Commonwealth v. BohannonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-07-25· cited 176×
- Commonwealth v. HofferMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-06-09· cited 161×
- Herman v. FineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1943-05-25· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. BooneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1969-05-30· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. IzzoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1971-03-11· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. BlowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-06-07· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. HaywoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1923-11-28· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. HowardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1969-04-03· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. CunninghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1870-03-15· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. HollisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1898-02-28· cited 34×
- Nugent v. Popular Markets, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1967-06-28· cited 30×
- Miller v. CurtisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1893-01-17· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. ChinnMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1978-12-04· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. GoldenbergMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1943-11-29· cited 26×
- BakerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1942-01-28· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. ReganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1870-11-15· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. CavanaughMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1979-02-13· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. CoolbethMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1976-11-26· cited 6×
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