Massachusetts Appeals Court· 4/9/1999
Commonwealth v. Lawson
Citations
- 46 Mass. App. Ct. 627
- 708 N.E.2d 148
- 1999 Mass. App. LEXIS 432
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “ ‘[k]nowingly’ when used in a criminal statute ‘commonly imports a perception of the facts requisite to make up the crime’ ” [citations omitted]
- knowledge as element of resisting arrest requires defendant knew he was preventing arrest by police officers acting under color of their authority
- where defendant’s motion for funds for psychiatric evaluation was preliminarily denied without prejudice and defendant “took no further action in the trial court[, he] is not now entitled to consideration of [the] matter on appeal”
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Judges: Jacobs
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. SantiagoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-09-04· cited 55×
- Commonwealth v. CorreiaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-11-09· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. MountryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-08-01· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. OcasioMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-02-29· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. JenkinsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-07-14· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. SantiagoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-10-02· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. FondakowskiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-01-20· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. RobinsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2013-03-13· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. BrownMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-03-31
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. RichardsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-03-13· cited 133×
- Commonwealth v. GunterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-04-14· cited 116×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-11-10· cited 90×
- Commonwealth v. ZagranskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-08-13· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. SamaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-12-05· cited 63×
- Commonwealth v. AndradeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-03-06· cited 54×
- Commonwealth v. HorsfallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1913-01-04· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. AltenhausMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1944-11-29· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. MooreMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-05-09· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. MusgraveMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-05-11· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. D'AgostinoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-11-09· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. MusgraveMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-01-05· cited 29×
- State v. GalvinSupreme Court of Vermont· 1986-06-27· cited 7×
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