Commonwealth v. Saunders

How courts have described this case

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

• discussing circumstances of voice identification in the context of five-prong test set forth in Commonwealth v. Marini, 375 Mass. 510, 516-517 [1978]
• explaining the requirements of G.L.c. 233, §21 regarding the admissibility of prior criminal convictions; in most cases there is no longer any need to obtain certified copy of the appearance of counsel
• exigent circumstances where suspect had fled from police earlier, giving reason to believe he knew police were looking for him
• where prior conviction improperly admitted, defendant entitled to new trial; new requirement applied prospectively
• unpublished opinion listed at 140 Wash. App. 1014 (2007)
• admission of prior convictions for impeachment purposes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. King
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-09-29· cited 211×
• Commonwealth v. Tyree
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-01-08· cited 126×
• Commonwealth v. Lao
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-12-10· cited 96×
• Commonwealth v. Cong Duc Le
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-06-02· cited 43×
• Commonwealth v. Faherty
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-04-11· cited 25×
• State v. Vann
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2020-06-12· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Porter
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-07-13· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Chamberlin
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2014-12-05· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Cuevas
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-03-24· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. Shanoski
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-03-21
• Estate of Strong v. American Drug Stores, Inc.
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2002-02-06

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Gideon v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1963-03-18· cited 8,419×
• Parke v. Raley
  Supreme Court· 1993-01-19· cited 1,268×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-06-21· cited 52×
• Commonwealth v. Leftwich
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-03-07· cited 34×
• Gilday v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1969-04-25· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Cook
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-02-04· cited 20×
• Commonwealth v. Delorey
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-12-22· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Saunders
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-02-14· cited 7×