Commonwealth v. Giles

How courts have described this case

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

• “A conviction for perjury must be based upon proof beyond a reasonable doubt of the intentional falsity of an answer susceptible of a reasonably ascertainable meaning”
• answer shown ambiguous by later answers may not be basis for perjury prosecution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. French
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-05-04· cited 125×
• Commonwealth v. Borans
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-09-04· cited 74×
• Commonwealth v. Allison
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-07-25· cited 59×
• Commonwealth v. Hawley
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-03-05· cited 36×
• Commonwealth v. Morse
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-06-13· cited 26×
• Doakes v. District Court of Oklahoma County
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1968-11-27· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Kingston
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-03-12· cited 11×
• Commonwealth v. Perreault
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1982-05-20· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Coleman
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-08-12· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Wilson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1969-03-07· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Geromini
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-02-17· cited 7×
• State v. Naranjo
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1979-11-27· cited 6×
• In re Angwafo
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-01-09· cited 5×

Cites

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

• Dennis v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1966-10-10· cited 1,055×
• Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1959-10-12· cited 586×
• Bresnick v. Heath
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1935-10-31· cited 313×
• United States v. Maurice Rose
  Third Circuit· 1954-09-14· cited 270×
• Crocker v. Justices of the Superior Court
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1911-03-02· cited 154×
• United States v. Hyman Winter
  Second Circuit· 1965-07-02· cited 137×
• Commonwealth v. Bonomi
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1957-01-31· cited 121×
• United States v. Louis A. Marchisio, John H. Seiter and W. Ward Whipple
  Second Circuit· 1965-04-09· cited 120×
• Stella v. Curtis
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1965-02-05· cited 119×
• Commonwealth v. Balliro
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1965-07-02· cited 117×
• Commonwealth v. Greenberg
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1959-07-16· cited 108×
• United States v. Remington
  Second Circuit· 1951-08-22· cited 106×
• The United States of America v. Jose Diogo, Domingo Das Canas Costa and Manuel Vilanova Gonzalez
  Second Circuit· 1963-06-28· cited 102×
• United States v. Norris
  Supreme Court· 1937-03-29· cited 94×
• Gordon v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1958-07-25· cited 83×
• Commonwealth v. Snow
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1930-01-06· cited 82×
• United States v. Lattimore
  D.C. Circuit· 1954-07-08· cited 56×
• Fotie v. United States
  Eighth Circuit· 1943-08-23· cited 54×
• United States v. Lattimore
  District of Columbia· 1955-01-18· cited 54×
• Meyers v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1948-11-08· cited 53×