Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2/6/1998
Commonwealth v. Grant
Citations
- 426 Mass. 667
- 689 N.E.2d 1336
- 1998 Mass. LEXIS 43
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The judge, of course, had the right to reject as not credible the defendant’s self-serving, conclusory affidavit”
- tape recordings of plea proceedings erased “presumably pursuant to Rule 211 [A] [4] of the Special Rules of the District Courts [1997]”
- a judge is free to disregard as self-serving a defendant’s affidavit
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Judges: Greaney
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45 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. GoodreauMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-08-12· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. FurrMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-06-12· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. GlackenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2008-04-14· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. SylvainMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2016-03-14· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. LysMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2018-11-19· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. HiskinMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-04-09· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. RodriguezMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-09-21· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. BuckmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-11-29· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. TorresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-08-18· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. LengMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-12-03· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. ThurstonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-01-10· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. McWilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2016-02-12· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. ColonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-06-06· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. PagelsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-07-26· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. PryceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-05-06· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-03-06· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. RebelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-11-27· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. Yardley Y.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-01-29· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. HilaireMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-06-11· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. HoyleMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2006-07-28· cited 10×
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court· 1969-06-02· cited 12,640×
- Commonwealth v. AmiraultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-03-24· cited 178×
- Commonwealth v. MooreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-07-18· cited 111×
- Commonwealth v. DuquetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-07-23· cited 109×
- United States v. GrantFirst Circuit· 1997-05-30· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. PavaoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-11-18· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. GouldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-11-19· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. MeleMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-07-11· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. RussellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-08-16· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. DayMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-07-13· cited 2×
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