Commonwealth v. Jimenez

Decided December 12, 2002. Martha B. Sosman wrote the opinion for the court.

438 Mass. 213 · Cited 163 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Richards v. Wisconsin · 520 U.S. 385
• Commonwealth v. Rodriguez · 614 N.E.2d 649
• Commonwealth v. Scalise · 439 N.E.2d 818
• Commonwealth v. Macias · 429 Mass. 698
• Wilson v. Arkansas · 514 U.S. 927
• Commonwealth v. Cundriff · 415 N.E.2d 172
• Commonwealth v. Gomes · 556 N.E.2d 100
• Commonwealth v. Antwine · 632 N.E.2d 818
• Commonwealth v. Gonsalves · 429 Mass. 658
• State v. Henning · 975 S.W.2d 290
• Commonwealth v. Upton · 476 N.E.2d 548
• Commonwealth v. Bowden · 399 N.E.2d 482
• State v. Attaway · 870 P.2d 103
• Commonwealth v. Walker · 350 N.E.2d 678
• People v. Rosales · 68 Cal. 2d 299
• Commonwealth v. Santana · 420 Mass. 205
• Commonwealth v. Fraser · 573 N.E.2d 979
• Commonwealth v. Almeida · 366 N.E.2d 756
• Commonwealth v. Blood · 507 N.E.2d 1029
• Commonwealth v. Moses · 557 N.E.2d 14
• People v. Condon · 592 N.E.2d 951
• Commonwealth v. Smith · 348 N.E.2d 101
• Dahill v. Police Department · 434 Mass. 233
• State v. Wakefield · 977 P.2d 941
• Parsley v. Superior Court · 513 P.2d 611

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• Davis v. State · 859 A.2d 1112
• Commonwealth v. Agogo · 119 N.E.3d 251
• Commonwealth v. Bush · 71 Mass. App. Ct. 130
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• Commonwealth v. Powell · 459 Mass. 572
• Commonwealth v. Woods · 466 Mass. 707
• Commonwealth v. Colon · 449 Mass. 207
• Commonwealth v. Bostock · 450 Mass. 616
• Commonwealth v. Forte · 469 Mass. 469
• Commonwealth v. Clarke · 461 Mass. 336
• Commonwealth v. Lopes · 455 Mass. 147
• Commonwealth v. Mubdi · 456 Mass. 385
• Commonwealth v. DeJesus · 439 Mass. 616
• Commonwealth v. Costa · 448 Mass. 510
• Commonwealth v. Hoyt · 461 Mass. 143
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• Commonwealth v. Meas · 467 Mass. 434

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