Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/5/2007
Commonwealth v. Hernandez
Citations
- 448 Mass. 711
- 863 N.E.2d 930
- 2007 Mass. LEXIS 193
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- reasonable suspicion existed where, prior to shaking hands, police observed defendant pacing back and forth in high drug trafficking area before giving person item hidden in his shoe
- officer had probable cause to arrest defendant for drug transaction where officer saw defendant pace back and forth, retrieve item from shoe, and hand it to person who approached him in area known for drug sales
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. Humberto H.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-11-26· cited 56×
- Robinson v. CookFirst Circuit· 2013-01-23· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. StephensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2008-05-08· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. Ilya I., a juvenileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-02-13· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. BrennanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2018-12-21· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. WarrenMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-06-10· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-07-03· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. AgogoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-06-29· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. KearseMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2020-04-09
- Commonwealth v. SantanaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-10-04
- Commonwealth v. Luis Jose RomeroMassachusetts Superior Court· 2025-09-12
Cites
15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
- Commonwealth v. SaferianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-07-30· cited 1,208×
- Commonwealth v. BorgesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-08-28· cited 162×
- Commonwealth v. StoreyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-06-25· cited 141×
- Commonwealth v. UnderwoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-12-30· cited 133×
- Commonwealth v. LyonsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-12-26· cited 131×
- Commonwealth v. FraserMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-07-02· cited 130×
- Commonwealth v. SantalizMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-07-24· cited 126×
- Commonwealth v. ComitaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-02-19· cited 119×
- Commonwealth v. WatsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-02-08· cited 82×
- Commonwealth v. BattleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-06-12· cited 46×
- Commonwealth v. AlessioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-01-11· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. PenaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-08-08· cited 17×
- Trustees of Worcester State Hospital v. the GovernorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-07-11· cited 15×
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