Massachusetts Appeals Court· 10/19/2010
Commonwealth v. Graham
Citations
- 78 Mass. App. Ct. 127
- 935 N.E.2d 370
- 2010 Mass. App. LEXIS 1343
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- Terry-type search of vehicle’s interior, including glove box, justified by reasonable concern for officer safety
- officer entitled to conduct protective sweep of vehicle confined in scope to intrusion reasonably designed to discover weapon, where concern extended to threats that might arise from retrieval of weapon in vehicle by occupant who was not placed under arrest but subjected to patfrisk
- defendant seen locking glove compartment
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Judges: Graham, McHugh
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. DanielMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-04-05· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. ManhaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2018-02-28· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. MyersMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-07-17· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. MeneideMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2016-06-01· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. DemirtshyanMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-08-05· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. DouglasMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2014-09-30· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. DanielMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-02-16· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. HaynesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2013-02-21· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. LetkowskiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2013-07-01· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. SilveloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2020-10-14
- Commonwealth v. David EllisMassachusetts Superior Court· 2025-09-12
Cites
21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
- Michigan v. LongSupreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 3,763×
- Commonwealth v. SilvaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-11-14· cited 300×
- Commonwealth v. RodriguezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-06-21· cited 195×
- Commonwealth v. MoonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-06-03· cited 177×
- Commonwealth v. GonsalvesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-06-14· cited 162×
- Commonwealth v. AlmeidaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-08-29· cited 130×
- Commonwealth v. MosesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-07-18· cited 113×
- Commonwealth v. TorresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-04-10· cited 96×
- Commonwealth v. WashingtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-07-17· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. ColonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-05-22· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. LopesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-10-06· cited 58×
- Commonwealth v. VazquezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-11-07· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. LantiguaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-05-11· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. PaganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-08-27· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. ClarkMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-11-02· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. AlvaradoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-04-14· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. SantiagoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-01-15· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. ScottMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-09-06· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. SanMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-03-24· cited 14×
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