Commonwealth v. Nickerson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a nine-year-old child is incapable of consenting to his forcible transfer from the legal custody of his father to the custody of his mother who had no right thereto
• upholding an indictment for kidnapping where the 9-year-old child went willingly with the defendants when promised he would see his mother

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Chatwin v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1946-02-04· cited 193×
• Baird v. Bellotti
  D. Massachusetts· 1975-04-28· cited 36×
• United States v. Darrell Lee McCabe
  Eighth Circuit· 1987-03-02· cited 20×
• DeBose Ex Rel. DeBose v. Bear Valley Church of Christ
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1995-01-24· cited 18×
• Lee v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1912-09-15· cited 13×
• United States v. Lattanzio
  D. Massachusetts· 2017-02-08· cited 10×
• J.C.M., and individual, and J.C.M., Next Friend for W.C.M. and O.H.M., Plaintiff-Appellant/Respondent v. J.K.M., a/k/a/ J.K.E., D.A.N. and D.E.N., Defendants-Respondents/Cross-Appellants
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2019-04-16· cited 5×