Browse 8 sixth amendment confrontation clause cases decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
SJC Affirms Conviction, Upholds Warrantless Entry Based on Exigent Circumstances
Commonwealth v. Skipper Carino, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a defendant'...
Defendant forfeits right to be present by disruptive courtroom behavior
Commonwealth v. Gary E. Mosso, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on December 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reviewed a defendant's...
Probable Cause Justifies Warrantless Vehicle Search for Drugs
Commonwealth v. William C. Foley, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on July 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a lower court...
MA SJC Affirms Indecent Assault Conviction, Upholds Testimony Admission
Commonwealth v. Michael J. Wurtzberger, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on June 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the con...
Mass. SJC Affirms Child Assault Convictions, Upholds Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Commonwealth v. Weber Andrade, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on June 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a defendant's con...
SJC Affirms Conviction for Aggravated Rape and Child Assault
Commonwealth v. David K. Njuguna, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on May 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of aggravated rape and indecent assau...
SJC Affirms Conviction, Upholds Evidence Admission
Jeff Stacy's Case, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on April 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a lower court's decision, h...
Hearsay exception violates confrontation rights in domestic violence case
Commonwealth v. Shondell Q. Rateree, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on April 8, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considered whether a def...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 sixth amendment confrontation clause cases from Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 7, Reversed: 1.
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