Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 6/23/1976
Commonwealth v. Sires
Citations
- 350 N.E.2d 460
- 370 Mass. 541
- 1976 Mass. LEXIS 1010
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- appellate court will accept judge’s resolution of conflicting testimony and will not disturb subsidiary findings if warranted by the evidence
- defendant not entitled to new trial where one juror discovered to be distantly related to victim and defendant, because defendant failed to show prejudice
- defendant gave coherent narrative of the events of the prior day
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Judges: Hennessey, Reardon, Quirico, Braucher, Kaplan
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38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. CinelliMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-05-16· cited 179×
- Commonwealth v. MoonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-06-03· cited 177×
- Commonwealth v. GouldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-05-20· cited 140×
- Commonwealth v. AmazeenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-04-20· cited 139×
- Commonwealth v. SiresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-07-29· cited 139×
- Commonwealth v. WhiteheadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-01-30· cited 91×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-02-23· cited 89×
- Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-06-07· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. BradyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-03-05· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. AliceaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-10-03· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. HooksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-05-23· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. McGuirkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-09-08· cited 64×
- State v. NeumannSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1978-01-20· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. AliceaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-04-12· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. GriffinMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-01-09· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. VasquezMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-01-28· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. JacksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-04-16· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. NylanderMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-01-20· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. SiresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-08-17· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. GibbonsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-08-16· cited 18×
Cites
21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 11,783×
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court· 1938-05-31· cited 10,545×
- Commonwealth v. MahnkeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-10-07· cited 218×
- Commonwealth v. MurphyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1972-10-27· cited 102×
- Commonwealth v. HoseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-09-09· cited 88×
- Commonwealth v. DanielsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-01-07· cited 72×
- Commonwealth v. CostaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1971-11-01· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. CainMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1972-02-24· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-02-10· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. RogersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1967-01-04· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. Delle ChiaieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1949-02-03· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. TaylorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1928-04-17· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. RoyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1974-03-11· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. LannonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-01-08· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. FlemingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1971-11-08· cited 25×
- Slotofski v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1913-06-18· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. ZelenskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1934-06-25· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. Wong ChungMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1904-06-23· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. MazzaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-07-17· cited 21×
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