Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/11/2000
Commonwealth v. Silva
Citations
- 431 Mass. 194
- 726 N.E.2d 408
- 2000 Mass. LEXIS 168
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- proof of intent to violate G. L. c. 209A order not required; proof that act constituting violation was voluntary suffices
- incidental contact required in order to effectuate father’s right to speak to children by telephone did not permit father to violate terms of protective order by using abusive and threatening language toward father’s former wife
- defendant’s presence in court when restraining order issues provides requisite notice
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Greaney
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22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. WaltersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-09-18· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. KendrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2006-02-09· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. SheaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-04-14· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. MendoncaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-01-08· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. RaymondMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-04-12· cited 17×
- O'Connell v. GreenwoodMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-09-04· cited 16×
- Jones v. GallagherMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-05-29· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. LegerMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-08-08· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. ConsoliMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-08-05· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. ForemanMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-09-11· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. MeltonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2010-09-02· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. WilcoxMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-03-11· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. PereiraMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-04-13· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. StewartMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-10-09· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. SaladinMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-12-30· cited 2×
- R.F. v. S.D.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-09-05· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. KendrickMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2005-03-11· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. McKayMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2006-09-15
- Commonwealth v. DadsiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-12-06
- Commonwealth v. DamonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2017-12-01
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. DelaneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-07-28· cited 102×
- Pike v. MaguireMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-09-27· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. CollierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-05-06· cited 30×
- Commonwealth v. ButlerMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-02-22· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. LaskowskiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-05-23· cited 5×
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