Commonwealth v. Martinez

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• prosecutor improperly invoked biblical reference to \judgment day\ in closing

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Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Gallett
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-03-20· cited 22×
• Commonwealth v. Chambers
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-08-29· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Parker
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2018-12-07· cited 10×
• COMMONWEALTH v. WAYNE FOREMAN.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2022-07-20· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Reyes
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-09-09· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Mack
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-05-16· cited 8×
• COMMONWEALTH v. MAURICE JOHNSON.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2023-01-19· cited 6×
• COMMONWEALTH v. MARKUS COOPER.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2021-10-08· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Collazo
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-02-20· cited 3×
• Commonwealth v. Henderson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2020-11-30
• Commonwealth v. Deodat
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-02-13
• Commonwealth v. Ouk
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-08-16
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-10-19
• Commonwealth v. Ng
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2023-02-08
• Commonwealth v. Robinson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2024-01-11
• Commonwealth v. Gil
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2024-04-26
• Commonwealth v. Williams
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2024-08-01
• COMMONWEALTH v. SCOTT McCAFFREY
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2024-08-29
• Commonwealth v. Ralph Brown
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2025-07-10
• Commonwealth v. Ferguson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2026-03-06

Cites

38 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• L.L., a juvenile v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-12-05· cited 587×
• Commonwealth v. Kozec
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-03-24· cited 348×
• Commonwealth v. Wilson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-04-22· cited 156×
• Commonwealth v. Moffett
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-03-24· cited 153×
• Commonwealth v. Vick
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-07-30· cited 117×
• Commonwealth v. Degro
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-08-17· cited 107×
• Commonwealth v. Viriyahiranpaiboon
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-03-16· cited 92×
• Commonwealth v. Chavis
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-07-08· cited 88×
• Commonwealth v. Lao
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-06-13· cited 88×
• Commonwealth v. Berry
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-04-14· cited 87×
• Commonwealth v. Kater
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-08-30· cited 84×
• Commonwealth v. Medeiros
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-07-09· cited 81×
• Commonwealth v. Jackson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-11-13· cited 67×
• Commonwealth v. Dargon
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-07-29· cited 64×
• Commonwealth v. Thomas
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-03-05· cited 62×
• Commonwealth v. Rolon
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-03-13· cited 57×
• Commonwealth v. Mendes
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-04-16· cited 46×
• Commonwealth v. Costa
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-03-15· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Robidoux
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-12-04· cited 43×
• Commonwealth v. Hernandez
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-12-29· cited 40×