Commonwealth v. Hill

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that Rule 30(a) “is, among other things, the ordinary mechanism for bringing collateral challenges to ‘final’ sentences”
• “We note that a ‘disposition’ made by the court necessarily includes any sentence imposed, as well as any suspended sentence, term of probation, or combination of the three.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Halbert
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2013-07-16
• Martin v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2023-05-22
• James Clarke v. State of Alaska
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2025-07-25

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-06-21· cited 52×
• Commonwealth v. Christian
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-06-22· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Vaughn
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1952-10-30· cited 28×
• Hicks v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1962-11-05· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Burton
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-11-09· cited 19×
• Nassar v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1961-01-03· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Callahan
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-01-11· cited 10×