Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 6/9/1992
Commonwealth v. Kater
Citations
- 592 N.E.2d 1328
- 412 Mass. 800
- 1992 Mass. LEXIS 324
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[W]here a witness does not acknowledge a prior extrajudicial identification, such identification cannot be proved by the testimony of a person who observed the identification, and cannot be admitted for its probative value. Commonwealth v. Daye, 393 Mass. 55, 61-62 [1984]”
- prosecutor may comment on defendant’s appearance at trial
- “ ‘[W]e agree with those cases which hold that the double jeopardy principle does not automatically bar retrial “where an insufficiency of evidence appeared only when material held on appellate review to have been erroneously admitted was notionally removed from the case” ’ ”
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Judges: Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch, O'Connor
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12 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. ScottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-01-08· cited 225×
- Commonwealth v. KaterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-08-30· cited 84×
- Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-07-01· cited 67×
- Kater v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-08-01· cited 65×
- Kater v. MaloneyFirst Circuit· 2006-08-14· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. CarusoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-01-13· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. DurhamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2006-03-14· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. SanchezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-09-24· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. KirkMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-09-07· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-03-02· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. NiemicMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-11-19
- Commonwealth v. MattisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2024-01-11
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