Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 7/1/1991
Commonwealth v. Sullivan
Citations
- 574 N.E.2d 966
- 410 Mass. 521
- 1991 Mass. LEXIS 340
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Because the statement was not offered to prove the truth of the matter it asserted, but rather only for the fact that it was made, it was not hearsay”
- nineteen-page handwritten statement written nearly ten months before witness made agreement with Commonwealth for leniency with regard to pending indictments in exchange for testimony at trial properly admitted as prior consistent statement
- defendant’s statements providing false alibi
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Judges: Greaney, Nolan, O'Connor, Uacos, Wilkins
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27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. KoneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-11-09· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. ForteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-08-22· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. TranMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-09-14· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. MirandaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-09-27· cited 46×
- Commonwealth v. MartinezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-07-11· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. DiBenedettoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-05-08· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. KnightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-08-12· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. RiveraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-07-16· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-08-15· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. MarreroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-04-09· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. JewettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-08-12· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. JilesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-07-22· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. CruzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-08-09· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. KindellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1998-01-26· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. LepperMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-11-19· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. WareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-07-26· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. CarapellucciMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-05-13· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. LevasseurMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1992-06-05· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. RodriquezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-07-02· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. EvansMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-06-08· cited 5×
Cites
19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1959-06-15· cited 4,234×
- Anderson v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1974-06-03· cited 571×
- Commonwealth v. BoydMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-03-25· cited 142×
- Commonwealth v. WilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-07-07· cited 138×
- Commonwealth v. Colon-CruzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-11-13· cited 136×
- Commonwealth v. CiampaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-12-14· cited 124×
- Commonwealth v. St. GermainMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-08-05· cited 100×
- Commonwealth v. KeizerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-02-07· cited 88×
- Commonwealth v. McLeodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-05-08· cited 86×
- Commonwealth v. ZukoskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-04-02· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. GarabedianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-02-25· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. SalmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-08-18· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. DelValleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1966-12-16· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. RichenburgMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-01-28· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. ColonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-08-23· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. KerriganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1963-02-28· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. MedinaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-06-16· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. RosadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-11-13· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. GreenMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-09-11· cited 6×
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