State Supreme Court / Mass.

Commonwealth v. Mutina

Decided February 11, 1975. G Joseph Tauro wrote the opinion for the court.

323 N.E.2d 294 · Cited 128 times

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Precedents cited

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.

State v. Park · 193 A.2d 1
Commonwealth v. McNeil · 104 N.E.2d 153
People v. Adams · 26 N.Y.2d 129
Commonwealth v. Ricard · 246 N.E.2d 433
Commonwealth v. Ransom · 266 N.E.2d 304
State v. Hood · 187 A.2d 499
Commonwealth v. Goodwin · 255 N.E.2d 188
Commonwealth v. Rodriquez · 300 N.E.2d 192
Commonwealth v. McLaughlin · 303 N.E.2d 338
People v. Cole · 172 N.W.2d 354
State v. Shoffner · 31 Wis. 2d 412
Schade v. State · 512 P.2d 907
Goldstein v. Gontarz · 309 N.E.2d 196
Commonwealth v. Bellino · 320 Mass. 635
Commonwealth v. Baker · 190 N.E.2d 555
Commonwealth v. Smith · 258 N.E.2d 13
Commonwealth v. Williams · 301 N.E.2d 683
Commonwealth v. Gricus · 317 Mass. 403
Lonquest v. State · 495 P.2d 575
Commonwealth v. Clark · 292 Mass. 409
Commonwealth v. LeBlanc · 299 N.E.2d 719
Commonwealth v. Cox · 100 N.E.2d 14
Dipert v. State · 286 N.E.2d 405
Kuk v. State · 392 P.2d 630
Commonwealth v. Geraway · 301 N.E.2d 814

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Commonwealth v. Kostka · 350 N.E.2d 444
Commonwealth v. Chappell · 473 Mass. 191
Commonwealth v. Callahan · 406 N.E.2d 385
Commonwealth v. Ward · 590 N.E.2d 173
Commonwealth v. Killelea · 351 N.E.2d 509
Commonwealth v. Biancardi · 421 Mass. 251
Hand v. State · 354 A.2d 140
Commonwealth v. Griffin · 475 Mass. 848
Commonwealth v. McColl · 376 N.E.2d 562
Commonwealth v. Ferreira · 364 N.E.2d 1264
Blaisdell v. Commonwealth · 364 N.E.2d 191
Commonwealth v. Smallwood · 401 N.E.2d 802
Commonwealth v. McLaughlin · 431 Mass. 506
Commonwealth v. McCann · 469 A.2d 126
Commonwealth v. Johnston · 467 Mass. 674
Commonwealth v. Blanchette · 564 N.E.2d 992
Miller · 71 Mass. App. Ct. 625
Commonwealth v. Soares · 387 N.E.2d 499
Shannon v. United States · 512 U.S. 573
Commonwealth v. Walker · 350 N.E.2d 678
Robison v. State · 888 S.W.2d 473
State v. Shickles · 760 P.2d 291
Commonwealth v. McInerney · 365 N.E.2d 815
State v. Hammonds · 224 S.E.2d 595
Commonwealth v. Mulgrew · 380 A.2d 349

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