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Commonwealth v. Negron

Citations

  • 441 Mass. 685
  • 808 N.E.2d 294
  • 2004 Mass. LEXIS 278

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that Durling was “somewhat ambiguous” regarding relationship between reliability and good cause
  • admission of hearsay impliedly includes \an additional implicit determination that the witness who is reporting the hearsay . . . is doing so accurately\
  • evidence that does not constitute excited utterance may Even if Mass. R. Crim. P. 15 (a) (2
  • victim's statements in police report were substantially reliable for reasons including that they were detailed, made close in time to events in question, and corroborated by police observations
  • “A defendant may take a direct appeal from an order revoking his probation”
  • “if reliable hearsay is presented, the good cause requirement is satisfied”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Cowin

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24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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Other cases named Commonwealth v. Negron

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