Commonwealth v. Seit

Decided July 19, 1977. Benjamin Kaplan wrote the opinion for the court.

364 N.E.2d 1243 · Cited 76 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.

• Commonwealth v. Jones · 323 N.E.2d 726
• Commonwealth v. Boyd · 326 N.E.2d 320
• Commonwealth v. Vanderpool · 328 N.E.2d 833
• Commonwealth v. Baker · 190 N.E.2d 555
• Commonwealth v. Mahnke · 335 N.E.2d 660
• Commonwealth v. Williams · 301 N.E.2d 683
• Commonwealth v. Festa · 341 N.E.2d 276
• Commonwealth v. Devlin · 310 N.E.2d 353
• Matsushita Electric Corp. of America v. Sonus Corp. · 284 N.E.2d 880
• Commonwealth v. Capalbo · 308 Mass. 376
• Commonwealth v. Edmonds · 313 N.E.2d 429
• Campbell v. Thornton · 333 N.E.2d 442
• Commonwealth v. Rubin · 318 Mass. 587
• Commonwealth v. Greene · 362 N.E.2d 910
• Commonwealth v. Ellis · 319 Mass. 627
• Muzi v. Commonwealth · 138 N.E.2d 578
• Commonwealth v. MacDonald · 358 N.E.2d 1005
• Commonwealth v. Medina · 364 N.E.2d 203
• Commonwealth v. Ravida · 356 N.E.2d 254

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• Commonwealth v. Rhoades · 401 N.E.2d 342
• Commonwealth v. Davis · 401 N.E.2d 811
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• Commonwealth v. Cole · 402 N.E.2d 55

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