Commonwealth v. Evelyn

How courts have described this case

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

• colloquy not required when defense counsel admits guilt in opening statement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Bonnett
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-09-24· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Harris
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-12-01
• Elena Gaston v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2025-06-16

Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Boykin v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-02· cited 12,640×
• United States v. Cronic
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 6,497×
• Florida v. Nixon
  Supreme Court· 2004-12-13· cited 963×
• Commonwealth v. Acevedo
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2006-04-04· cited 139×
• Ciummei v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-07-25· cited 115×
• Commonwealth v. Duquette
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-07-23· cited 109×
• Commonwealth v. Furr
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-06-12· cited 71×
• Commonwealth v. Foster
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-06-09· cited 67×
• Commonwealth v. Davis
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-12-11· cited 64×
• Commonwealth v. Fernandes
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-01-09· cited 54×
• Commonwealth v. Arriaga
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-01-27· cited 46×
• Commonwealth v. Shea
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-08-18· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. Pavao
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-11-18· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Lewis
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-04-27· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Charles
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-03-26· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Glover
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-06-01· cited 23×
• Commonwealth v. Stevens
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-02-08· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-07-16· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Hill
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-05-29· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Castillo
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2006-04-10· cited 13×