Massachusetts Appeals Court· 11/14/2005
Commonwealth v. Santos
Citations
- 65 Mass. App. Ct. 122
- 837 N.E.2d 296
- 2005 Mass. App. LEXIS 1068
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- no reasonable suspicion where suspect did not have his driver’s license or vehicle registration in his possession, and where stop occurred in high crime area
- failure to produce license and registration, without more, not sufficient to justify requiring driver to leave vehicle and putting him in handcuffs
- “A search of the automobile for evidence as opposed to weapons is not authorized by Terry principles”
- not suspicious that defendant sat up in driver’s seat and leaned forward
- failure to stop at a stop sign
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Kafker
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16 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. CruzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-04-19· cited 110×
- Commonwealth v. CorderoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-06-01· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. BrownMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2009-10-21· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. GreenwoodMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2011-01-20· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. HernandezMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2010-07-16· cited 8×
- United States v. BotchwayD. Massachusetts· 2006-06-08· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-08-16· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. DemirtshyanMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-08-05· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. WhiteheadMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2014-03-25· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. DarosaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2019-01-08· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. DriscollMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-05-09
- Commonwealth v. (AndMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-04-17
- Commonwealth v. CarterMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-08-14
- Commonwealth v. RivasMassachusetts Superior Court· 2006-05-30
- Commonwealth v. Vega-RoblesMassachusetts Superior Court· 2010-04-05
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsMassachusetts Superior Court· 2016-02-18
Cites
26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
- United States v. SharpeSupreme Court· 1985-03-20· cited 2,970×
- Knowles v. IowaSupreme Court· 1998-12-08· cited 800×
- Commonwealth v. SilvaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-11-14· cited 300×
- Commonwealth v. GonsalvesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-06-14· cited 162×
- Commonwealth v. SantanaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-05-03· cited 151×
- Commonwealth v. AlmeidaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-08-29· cited 130×
- Commonwealth v. MosesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-07-18· cited 113×
- Commonwealth v. BaconMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-10-16· cited 106×
- Commonwealth v. TorresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-04-10· cited 96×
- Commonwealth v. SinforosoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-06-15· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. FeyenordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-09-02· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. StampleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-07-18· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. VazquezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-11-07· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. LantiguaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-05-11· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. AndrewsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1993-04-15· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. BartlettMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-10-09· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. McClaryMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1992-12-11· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. HolleyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-10-02· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. PaganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-08-27· cited 25×
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