Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 6/7/1984
Commonwealth v. Martin
Citations
- 466 N.E.2d 76
- 392 Mass. 161
- 1984 Mass. LEXIS 1588
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- trial court has discretion to decide whether to reconsider ruling made on admission of polygraph evidence at earlier trial
- trial court has discretion to decide whether to reconsider ruling made on admission of polygraph evidence at earlier trial
- “As a general proposition, a judge does not have discretion to exclude relevant evidence”
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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams, Lynch
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7 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. LyndsSupreme Court of Vermont· 1991-10-25· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. BeauchampMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-07-10· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. PareMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1997-10-02· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. BettencourtMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-06-06· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. ClaytonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-08-02· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. WickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-04-22· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. KnightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-08-11
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Massachusetts v. UptonSupreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 821×
- Poirier v. Town of PlymouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-01-10· cited 237×
- Commonwealth v. a JuvenileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-06-12· cited 123×
- Commonwealth v. VitelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-09-26· cited 122×
- Green v. RichmondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-11-10· cited 116×
- Commonwealth v. LockleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-07-17· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. UptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-12-12· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. MoynihanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-09-26· cited 54×
- Commonwealth v. AllenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-03-30· cited 25×
- Commonwealth vs. a JuvenileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-06-10· cited 10×
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