Commonwealth v. Melo

How courts have described this case

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

• ineffective assistance not shown where the defendant failed to bring a motion for new trial or show counsel’s reasoning during jury selection

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Matos
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2011-01-11· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Mora
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-10-04· cited 6×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Saferian
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-07-30· cited 1,208×
• Commonwealth v. Freeman
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1967-06-01· cited 628×
• Commonwealth v. Adams
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-03-31· cited 224×
• Paul Peter Solina, Jr. v. United States
  Second Circuit· 1983-06-03· cited 188×
• People v. Felder
  New York Court of Appeals· 1979-06-07· cited 145×
• United States v. Clinton Webster
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-05-09· cited 116×
• Commonwealth v. Adamides
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-09-27· cited 94×
• Commonwealth v. Long
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-03-30· cited 65×
• Commonwealth v. McAfee
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-12-28· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Hallet
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-06-02· cited 49×
• Commonwealth v. Wheeler
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-09-25· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Thomas
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-02-05· cited 32×
• Commonwealth v. Henley
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-02-11· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Benoit
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1992-02-12· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Fitzpatrick
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-05-04· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Thibeault
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1990-07-06· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Myers
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-05-23· cited 12×