Skip to main content

Commonwealth v. Tavares

Citations

  • 810 N.E.2d 1242
  • 61 Mass. App. Ct. 385
  • 2004 Mass. App. LEXIS 734

How courts have described this case

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

  • “A defendant need not be at the scene of a crime throughout its occurrence in order to be found a joint venturer”
  • “A defendant need not be at the scene of a crime throughout its occurrence in order to be found a joint venturer”
  • “Under [a nonpresence] theory, a defendant may be liable if he or she participated in the venture and ‘sought to make it succeed’ ”
  • serious and permanent injury may be inferred from \tiny line of bruising extending from the front of the finger underneath the nail bed\ on each finger of child

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Celinas, Lenk, Trainor

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

Cites

34 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.