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Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 29, 2025
See Commonwealth v. … See Commonwealth v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedIrmina Myszkowska v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 1, 2025
Martin v. Commonwealth, 53 Mass. App. Ct. 526, 528 (2002), quoting Weaver v. Commonwealth, 387 Mass. 43, 47 (1982). … Bellanti v. Boston Pub. Health Comm'n, 70 Mass. App. Ct. 401, 407 (2007).
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedTown of Alford v. Southern Berkshire Regional School District
2 Mass. App. Ct. 98 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 27, 1974
Dowd v. Dover, 334 Mass. 23, 26 (1956), and cases cited. … Times Film Corp. v. Commissioner of Pub. Safety, 333 Mass. 62, 63 (1955), and cases cited. The final decree is reversed.
Cited 5 timesPublished46 Mass. App. Ct. 483 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 16, 1999
Brown, J. … See Powers v. *485 Ohio, 499 U.S. 400 (1991). See also Peters v. Kiff, 407 U.S. 493 (1972); Commonwealth v. Roche, 44 Mass. App. Ct. 372 (1998).
Cited 1 timesPublished86 Mass. App. Ct. 691 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 3, 2014
Present: Cypher, Brown, & Agnes, JJ. Search and Seizure, Fruits of illegal arrest. Practice, Criminal, Warrant. Evidence, Result of illegal arrest. Constitutional Law, Search and seizure, Arrest. … The information is transferred to the criminal justice information system (CJIS), which is maintained by the criminal history systems board (CHSB) and thus available to all law enforcement agencies and the Registry of Motor
Cited 6 timesPublished15 Mass. App. Ct. 513 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 25, 1983
Donoghue v. Prynnwood Corp., 356 Mass. 703, 707 (1970), and cases therein cited. Walker v. Gross, 362 Mass. at 706 . *515 In Sayles v. … Walker v. Gross, 362 Mass. at 706 . See also Blakeley v. Gorin, 365 Mass. 590, 602-603 (1974).
Cited 7 timesPublished5 Mass. App. Ct. 537 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 22, 1977
Commonwealth v. Stewart, 358 Mass. at 749 . … Commonwealth v. Sheppard, post, 765 (1977). United States v. Belculfine, 508 F. 2d 58, 63 (1974).
Cited 9 timesPublishedRayan Toby v. Director of the Department of Unemployment Assistance.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 18, 2024
Garrett v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 394 Mass. 417, 420 (1985), quoting Schulte v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 369 Mass. 74, 78 (1975). … Pavian, Inc. v. Hickey, 452 Mass. 490, 492 n.9 (2008).
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedSantos v. U.S Bank National Association
89 Mass. App. Ct. 687 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 8, 2016
Kobrin v. Board of Registration in Med., 444 Mass. 837, 843 (2005) (quotations and citation omitted). … See Bank of N.Y. v.
Cited 38 timesPublishedBevel-Fold, Inc. v. Bose Corp.
9 Mass. App. Ct. 576 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 15, 1980
Its units are kept competitively priced by the use of vinyl covered particle board in place of wood in the cabinets. … Tisei v. Building Inspector of Marlborough, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 328, 330 (1977). Levy v. Bendet-son, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 558, 560-561 (1978). Harrow v. Board of Appeals of Pittsfield, 7 Mass. App. Ct. 937 (1979).
Cited 13 timesPublished92 Mass. App. Ct. 1117 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 7, 2017
Commonwealth v. Britt , 465 Mass. 87 , 100 (2013). In this case, the judge did not specifically instruct the jury on that principle and it would have been preferable if he had. Commonwealth v. Palmer , 59 Mass. App. … Compare Commonwealth v. Dosouto , 82 Mass. App.
Cited 0 timesPublishedMassachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 1, 2026
Miles v. Caples, 362 Mass. 107, 114 (1972), quoting Coolidge v. Brown, 286 Mass. 504, 507 (1934). … See Smith v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBharanidharan Padmanabhan v. Loretta Cooke.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 25, 2025
See Doull v. … See Boss v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished48 Mass. App. Ct. 530 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 8, 2000
Brown, J. … Commonwealth v.
Cited 13 timesPublished62 Mass. App. Ct. 153 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 29, 2004
Brown, J. … Commonwealth v. Santana, 420 Mass. 205, 211 (1995), quoting from Minnesota v. Dickerson, 508 U.S. 366, 375 (1993).
Cited 3 timesPublishedConservation Commission of Brockton v. Department of Environmental Protection
81 Mass. App. Ct. 601 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 19, 2012
Northbridge v. Natick, 394 Mass. 70, 74 (1985), quoting from Greenleaf Fin. Co. v. Small Loans Regulatory Bd., 377 Mass. 282, 293 (1979). … Entergy Nuclear Generation Co. v. Department of Envtl. Protection, 459 Mass. 319, 331 (2011), quoting from American Family Life Assur. Co. v.
Cited 2 timesPublished27 Mass. App. Ct. 117 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 16, 1989
See Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 168-169 (1977); United States v. Miller, 471 U.S. 130, 136-137, 144-145 (1985). … Commonwealth v. Dascalakis, 246 Mass. 12, 29 (1923). Commonwealth v. Lamoureux, 348 Mass. 390, 392 (1965). Commonwealth v. Curry, 368 Mass. 195, 198 (1975). Commonwealth v. Perkins, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 964 (1979).
Cited 10 timesPublishedCity of Peabody v. Peabody Police Benevolent Ass'n
34 Mass. App. Ct. 113 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 4, 1993
Brown, J. In this labor arbitration case, the city of Peabody (city) appeals from a judgment confirming an American Arbitration Association award for the Peabody Police Benevolent Association (association). … Reilly v. Local 589, Amalgamated Transit Union, 22 Mass. App. Ct. 558, 575 (1986). See, e.g., Greene v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedDonnelly v. Glacier Sand & Stone Co.
2 Mass. App. Ct. 368 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 19, 1974
Inc. v. Torrisi, 356 Mass. 103, 104 (1969). … Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 361 Mass. 317, 320 (1972).
Cited 3 timesPublishedMunicipal Lighting Commission v. Stathos
13 Mass. App. Ct. 990 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 22, 1982
Slate Co., 342 Mass. 368, 370 (1961); Woods v. State Bd. of Parole, 351 Mass. 556, 559 (1967). As was noted in Foster v. Everett, 334 Mass. 14, 16 (1956), quoting Kilroy v. … See Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167 (1961); McNeese v. Board of Education, 373 U.S. 668 (1963); Steffel v. Thompson, 415 U.S. 452, 472-473 (1974). But see Patsy v. Florida Intl.
Cited 5 timesPublished
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