Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 8/11/1987
Commonwealth v. Weaver
Citations
- 511 N.E.2d 545
- 400 Mass. 612
- 1987 Mass. LEXIS 1428
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- prior convictions admissible in judge’s discretion if sufficiently dissimilar from crime charged
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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Abrams, Lynch, O'Connor
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23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-09-29· cited 211×
- Commonwealth v. PikeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-11-19· cited 135×
- Commonwealth v. AmiraultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-03-06· cited 123×
- Commonwealth v. StewartMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-12-09· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. MaldonadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-05-04· cited 55×
- Commonwealth v. ClarkeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-07-11· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. CunninghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-08-23· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. HutchinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-07-24· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. KeoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-01-21· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. AyreMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-07-05· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. StewartMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-04-04· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. AskewMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-04-06· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. KindellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1998-01-26· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. IglesiaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-08-01· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. CollazoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1993-02-03· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. AwadMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-06-16· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. ZemtsovMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-12-15· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. Zane Z.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-03-09· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. O'KaneMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-12-27· cited 7×
- COMMONWEALTH v. TIMOTHY M. LAVIN (and ten companion cases ).Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2022-06-23· cited 6×
Cites
22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-01-31· cited 771×
- United States v. Guillermo Novo Sampol, United States of America v. Alvin Ross Diaz, United States of America v. Ignacio Novo SampolD.C. Circuit· 1980-12-09· cited 283×
- Commonwealth v. BradshawMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-02-12· cited 232×
- Commonwealth v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-10-13· cited 166×
- Commonwealth v. YoungMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-02-03· cited 152×
- Commonwealth v. MoranMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-11-18· cited 149×
- Commonwealth v. ChalifouxMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-01-15· cited 124×
- Commonwealth v. HaasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-12-17· cited 81×
- Commonwealth v. HoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-07-05· cited 78×
- United States v. Wayne Donaway, A/K/A Babe DonawayNinth Circuit· 1971-08-27· cited 72×
- Commonwealth v. MaguireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-07-12· cited 69×
- Commonwealth v. TobinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-08-06· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. FernetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-11-26· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. SchulzeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-07-22· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. CepulonisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-02-24· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. HoggMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-05-09· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. HortonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-09-19· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. ThurberMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-04-08· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. WeaverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-07-03· cited 22×
- Wideman v. MassachusettsSupreme Court· 1979-02-21· cited 15×
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