Massachusetts Appeals Court· 7/30/1990
Commonwealth v. Hurd
Citations
- 29 Mass. App. Ct. 929
- 557 N.E.2d 72
- 1990 Mass. App. LEXIS 405
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- anonymous caller told police that man who appeared to be drunk was getting into a described automobile containing three small children
- “the need to protect or preserve life or avoid serious injury is justification for what would be otherwise illegal absent an exigency or emergency”
- motor vehicle stopped based on tip from anonymous caller that driver was drunk and that there were three children in the vehicle
- police stop at entrance to route 128 of automobile matching description of one said, by an anonymous caller, to be driven by a drunken adult with three small children as passengers justified by need to protect life and prevent serious injury
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Cited by
16 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. DiGeronimoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-07-13· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. MorrisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-05-04· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. LoveMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-10-08· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. FosterMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-03-01· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. LubiejewskiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-05-23· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-04-13· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-04-11· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. GomesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-09-19· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. CampbellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-05-31· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. DavisMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-03-04· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. DiMarzioMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-10-05· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. AlvaradoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-06-22· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. GoncalvesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2004-09-29· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. RaspberryMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-07-27· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. GonzalezMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-11-29
- Commonwealth v. CunninghamMassachusetts Superior Court· 2009-03-04
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
- Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1978-06-21· cited 3,849×
- People v. TaggartNew York Court of Appeals· 1967-07-07· cited 88×
- Commonwealth v. AndersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-11-14· cited 71×
- Taggart v. New YorkSupreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. CareyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-05-29· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. FitzgibbonsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-12-30· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. BatesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1990-01-12· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. MarchioneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-07-01· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. McCauleyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-05-06· cited 16×
- People v. TaggartNew York Court of Appeals· 1968-01-10· cited 4×
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