Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 6/22/2009
Commonwealth v. Sharpe
Citations
- 454 Mass. 135
- 908 N.E.2d 376
- 2009 Mass. LEXIS 322
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- four abuse prevention orders obtained by victim admissible to demonstrate existence of hostile relationship and motive to kill
- defendant's request to friend for help getting new apartment reasonably implied he was aware of victim's plan to move without him to new apartment
- prior bad acts evidence \relevant to show the existence of a hostile relationship\
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Judges: Spina
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26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. RiccardiCalifornia Supreme Court· 2012-07-16· cited 301×
- Commonwealth v. AnestalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-11-06· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. LallyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2016-03-03· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. HowardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-10-02· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. FranklinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-07-16· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. CheremondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-01-30· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-04-26· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. CentenoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-06-25· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. FoxworthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-11-12· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. GonzalezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-08-19· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. RobertsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2015-08-14· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. AguiarMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2010-11-01· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. LacoyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2016-10-06· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. MoralesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-02-07· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. SantanaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-05-29· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. NewcombMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2011-09-28· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. MeloMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2019-05-08· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. CastanoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-10-06
- Commonwealth v. WelchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2021-05-14
- Commonwealth v. MercadoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-11-02
Cites
20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court· 1973-02-21· cited 5,756×
- Commonwealth v. GraceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-04-15· cited 371×
- Commonwealth v. WrightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-01-15· cited 357×
- Commonwealth v. HelfantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-08-13· cited 274×
- Commonwealth v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-03-31· cited 224×
- Commonwealth v. GilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-11-06· cited 87×
- Commonwealth v. BernierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1971-03-08· cited 87×
- Commonwealth v. BurkeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1959-07-03· cited 81×
- Commonwealth v. WatsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-04-13· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. ClementeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2008-09-05· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. TrappMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-11-13· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. ValentinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-05-08· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. MendesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-04-16· cited 46×
- Commonwealth v. QuallsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-12-15· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. TennisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-12-12· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. QuallsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-06-06· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. McLaughlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-04-14· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. EvansMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-11-21· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. EugeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-01-02· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. MoralesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-01-09· cited 25×
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