Diatchenko v. District Attorney for the Suffolk District Commonwealth v. Roberio

Decided March 23, 2015. Robert J. Cordy wrote the opinion for the court.

471 Mass. 12 · Cited 74 times

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• Diatchenko v. District Attorney for the Suffolk District · 466 Mass. 655
• Commonwealth v. Cole · 468 Mass. 294
• Quegan v. Massachusetts Parole Board · 423 Mass. 834
• Commonwealth v. Conceicao · 446 N.E.2d 383
• Commonwealth v. Brown · 466 Mass. 676
• Department of Public Welfare v. J. K. B. · 393 N.E.2d 406
• Greenman v. MASSACHUSETTS PAROLE BOARD · 540 N.E.2d 1309
• Commonwealth v. Ray · 467 Mass. 115
• Commonwealth v. Arriaga · 438 Mass. 556
• Commonwealth v. Amirault · 612 N.E.2d 631
• Attorney General v. Commissioner of Insurance · 403 Mass. 370
• Commonwealth v. Keo · 467 Mass. 25
• Blake v. Massachusetts Parole Board · 341 N.E.2d 902
• Nelson v. Commissioner of Correction · 456 N.E.2d 1100
• Commonwealth v. Davis · 574 N.E.2d 1007
• Commonwealth v. Roberio · 440 Mass. 245
• Indeck v. Clients' Security Board · 450 Mass. 379
• Woods v. State Board of Parole · 222 N.E.2d 882
• Armstrong v. Manzo · 380 U.S. 545
• L.L., a juvenile v. Commonwealth · 470 Mass. 169
• Custody of a Minor · 389 N.E.2d 68
• State v. Hewett · 154 S.E.2d 476
• McDuffy v. Secretary of the Executive Office of Education · 615 N.E.2d 516
• Forsyth School for Dental Hygienists v. Board of Registration in Dentistry · 534 N.E.2d 773
• Acting Superintendent of Bournewood Hospital v. Baker · 431 Mass. 101

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