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· 4/8/1981

Commonwealth v. Thurber

Citations

  • 418 N.E.2d 1253
  • 383 Mass. 328
  • 1981 Mass. LEXIS 1192

How courts have described this case

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

  • improper cross-examination does not open door to use evidence of defendant’s silence by way of impeachment
  • necessity; Lovercamp requirements \should at least be taken into account\
  • necessity; Lovercamp requirements “should at least be taken into account”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hennessey, Braucher, Kaplan, Wilkins, Abrams

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