Massachusetts Appeals Court· 11/13/1985
Commonwealth v. Ruffen
Citations
- 21 Mass. App. Ct. 90
- 485 N.E.2d 190
- 1985 Mass. App. LEXIS 1962
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- holding, where there was no preliminary proof of bias or of disposition to fabricate on the part of the victim sufficient to lay a foundation, the evidence of prior sexual conduct is inadmissible to show fabrication
- holding, where there was no preliminary proof of bias or of disposition to fabricate on the part of the victim sufficient to lay a foundation, the evidence of prior sexual conduct is inadmissible to show fabrication
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15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. BiancoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-03-09· cited 148×
- Commonwealth v. JoyceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-01-06· cited 136×
- Commonwealth v. WatsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-04-13· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. ChretienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-03-09· cited 75×
- Commonwealth v. ErringtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-01-25· cited 68×
- Commonwealth v. NickersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-04-30· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. ChassonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-03-18· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. NawnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-02-07· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. FreyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-09-23· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. BritlandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1938-06-15· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. SchnackenbergMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1969-05-29· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. HowardMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1979-08-31· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. CoullMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-07-10· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. NicholasMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-02-22· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. HannafordMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1980-10-03· cited 5×
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