Massachusetts Appeals Court· 12/24/1985
Commonwealth v. Mahar
Citations
- 486 N.E.2d 1120
- 21 Mass. App. Ct. 307
- 1985 Mass. App. LEXIS 2029
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- woman grabbed by stranger, who forced her to ground face down, knelt astride her, cut her with knife in response to her continuous screams, and fled when her struggling succeeded in knocking him off balance
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. AugusteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-12-30· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. SantiagoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-01-15· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. McCantsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1988-05-03· cited 6×
- Wells v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-04-24· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. BrusgulisMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-09-30· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. BrownMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-09-28· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. MartinMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-05-23· cited 3×
- Krafchuk v. BrooksMassachusetts Superior Court· 2006-03-10
Cites
35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-08-07· cited 1,893×
- Commonwealth v. SaferianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-07-30· cited 1,208×
- Commonwealth v. FreemanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1967-06-01· cited 628×
- Commonwealth v. GallisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-06-03· cited 118×
- Commonwealth v. ClaryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-03-29· cited 114×
- Commonwealth v. CorreiaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-07-02· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. SylvesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-04-13· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. VellucciMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1933-11-27· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. WestmorelandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-03-03· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. DrewMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1976-01-14· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. StreetMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-03-03· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. NickersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-02-24· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. McGannMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-05-15· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. RossiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-01-28· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. MattsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-03-29· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. PrendergastMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-03-25· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. SchoeningMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-11-14· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. AmadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-08-20· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. ToddMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-05-13· cited 26×
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