Commonwealth v. Gomes

How courts have described this case

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

• admitting fracture match analysis under general acceptance in the scientific community standard rejected in Harper
• “[ajlthough what is seen on the view may be used by the jury in reaching their verdict, in a ‘strict and narrow sense a view may be thought not to be evidence’ ”
• analysis stops at determination there was no error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Hoose
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-03-11· cited 53×
• Commonwealth v. Barbosa
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-08-25· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Rosa
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-05-20· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Brescia
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-05-08· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. Odgren
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-09-04· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Corliss
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-01-20· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Dyette
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-06-24· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Buttimer
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-08-07· cited 11×
• Jefferson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-11-03· cited 4×
• Hyatt v. Gelb
  D. Massachusetts· 2015-10-30· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Ortiz
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-11-26· cited 3×
• COMMONWEALTH v. DOMINIC SHINER.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2022-06-15· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Guinan
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2014-10-03· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. Loya
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2020-02-06
• Commonwealth v. Callender
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2014-03-04