Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1/24/2012
Commonwealth v. Mejia
Citations
- 461 Mass. 384
- 961 N.E.2d 72
- 2012 WL 171728
- 2012 Mass. LEXIS 15
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- verdict of murder committed with extreme atrocity or cruelty supported by evidence of death occurring after three minutes of strangulation
- still- deliberating jury inadvertently received exhibit marked for identification that had been excluded from evidence at trial
- conference room in hospital where defendant was treated for injuries \neutral location\ and noncustodial
- \evidence of death by manual strangulation sufficient to establish malice and deliberate premeditation\
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Judges: Ireland
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. RoyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-04-11· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. SanchezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-04-05· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. BlanchardMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-11-12· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. BlanchardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-02-27
- Commonwealth v. MoseleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-10-03
- Commonwealth v. WelchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2021-05-14
- Commonwealth v. SlaymanMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-01-05
- Commonwealth v. FarrellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-05-31
Cites
24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court· 1976-06-17· cited 4,773×
- Commonwealth v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-04-15· cited 184×
- Commonwealth v. CunneenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-05-16· cited 174×
- Commonwealth v. FidlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-01-30· cited 158×
- Commonwealth v. LaoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-03-31· cited 133×
- Commonwealth v. JacksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-12-12· cited 120×
- Commonwealth v. GroomeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-10-05· cited 117×
- Commonwealth v. HarrisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-12-15· cited 96×
- Commonwealth v. LaoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-12-10· cited 96×
- United States v. Fernandez-VenturaFirst Circuit· 1996-05-30· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. LintonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-04-16· cited 72×
- Kater v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-08-01· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. KirwanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-02-02· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. MorseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-03-20· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. JungMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-06-26· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. FrancisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-08-22· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. ThompsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-03-27· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. WhitakerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-08-19· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. WomackMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-07-13· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. SerinoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-03-28· cited 31×
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