Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 3/12/1992
Commonwealth v. Rios
Citations
- 588 N.E.2d 6
- 412 Mass. 208
- 1992 Mass. LEXIS 140
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- violation of right to confrontation held prejudicial where effect of having defendants in courtroom was impossible to demonstrate
- “We have recognized that a constitutional violation gives rise to presumptive prejudice that can be overcome only where the Commonwealth makes an ‘affirmative showing’ of harmlessness beyond a reasonable doubt”
- defendant’s voluntary conduct can lead to defendant’s exclusion from trial
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Judges: Liacos, Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan, Greaney
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. TyreeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-01-08· cited 126×
- State v. CarterSupreme Court of Vermont· 1996-01-12· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. FowlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-03-13· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. HernandezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-11-08· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. McNultyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-11-18· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. ConefreyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-09-20· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. MurphyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-03-06· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. DyetteMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-06-24· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. SciontiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-02-15· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. MartinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-02-26· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. NwachukwuMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-11-14· cited 4×
Cites
22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court· 1986-04-07· cited 7,102×
- Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court· 1970-04-06· cited 3,248×
- Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court· 1934-01-08· cited 2,822×
- Commonwealth v. MillenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1935-02-14· cited 103×
- Commonwealth v. ManningMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-09-26· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. GalloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1931-04-09· cited 89×
- United States v. Louis ToliverSecond Circuit· 1976-09-02· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. StockhammerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-05-01· cited 81×
- Commonwealth v. BergstromMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-06-13· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. MacDonald (No. 1)Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-07-22· cited 79×
- Larry Eugene Mann v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, RespondentEleventh Circuit· 1988-04-21· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. LugoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-01-25· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. SnyderMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1933-03-30· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. RobichaudMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-12-04· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. HangerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-03-13· cited 36×
- Larry Eugene Mann v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsEleventh Circuit· 1987-05-14· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. ChubbuckMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-12-16· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. SenatiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1975-05-28· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. CostelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1876-11-29· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. FlemmiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1971-12-31· cited 19×
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