Commonwealth v. Lavrinenko

Decided October 5, 2015. Ralph D. Gants wrote the opinion for the court.

473 Mass. 42 · Cited 70 times

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• Commonwealth v. Clarke · 460 Mass. 30
• Commonwealth v. DeJesus · 468 Mass. 174
• Commonwealth v. Scott · 467 Mass. 336
• Commonwealth v. Saferian · 315 N.E.2d 878
• State v. Sandoval · 171 Wash. 2d 163
• Commonwealth v. Gorassi · 432 Mass. 244
• Commonwealth v. Roberts · 472 Mass. 355
• Commonwealth v. Grace · 491 N.E.2d 246
• People v. Martinez · 57 Cal. 4th 555
• State v. Paredez · 2004 NMSC 36
• Lopez De Hincapie v. Gonzales · 494 F.3d 213
• Commonwealth v. Gordon · 553 N.E.2d 915
• Commonwealth v. Furr · 454 Mass. 101
• Commonwealth v. Sylvain · 466 Mass. 422
• Da Silva Neto v. Holder · 680 F.3d 25

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• Commonwealth v. Duart · 477 Mass. 630
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• Commonwealth v. Sylvain · 473 Mass. 832
• Commonwealth v. Sylvester · 476 Mass. 1
• State of West Virginia v. Orville M. Hutton · 239 W. Va. 853

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