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marked lanes violation in Massachusetts

5 Massachusetts opinions name it 2 courts 2005–2023 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Massachusetts courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (9)

CaseFollowedCited
Commonwealth v. Elliffegreen
massappct · 1999 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See Commonwealth v. Elliffe, 47 Mass. App. Ct. 580, 583-584 (1999).3 3 The fact that the judge ultimately found the defendant not responsible on the marked lanes violation has no bearing on whether the jury could have found that the defendant crossed over the lane or whether the judge should have allowed the defendant's motion for a required finding of not guilty.

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Commonwealth v. Cabralgreen
massappct · 2010 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See Commonwealth v. Virgilio, 79 Mass. App. Ct. 570, 573 (2011) ("presence of street lights, hydrants, curbing, and paving" support inference of public way); Commonwealth v. Cabral, 77 Mass. App. Ct. 909, 910 (2010) (sufficient evidence of public way where there was street sign on corner and officer testified city maintains street).

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Commonwealth v. Virgiliogreen
massappct · 2011 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See Commonwealth v. Virgilio, 79 Mass. App. Ct. 570, 573 (2011) ("presence of street lights, hydrants, curbing, and paving" support inference of public way); Commonwealth v. Cabral, 77 Mass. App. Ct. 909, 910 (2010) (sufficient evidence of public way where there was street sign on corner and officer testified city maintains street).

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Commonwealth v. Colemangreen
mass · 1984 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Coleman , 390 Mass. at 810 (impermissible for judge to consider defendant's uncharged perjury during trial in sentencing); Commonwealth v. Ortiz , 39 Mass. App. Ct. 70 , 72-73 (1995) (improper for judge to comment on witness credibility in jury instructions).

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Commonwealth v. Eckertgreen
mass · 2000 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016So ordered. 1 Neither party on appeal challenges the judge’s factual findings, which we accept “absent clear error.” Commonwealth v. Eckert, 431 Mass. 591, 592 (2000). 2 The citation is dated November 24, 2013, the date of the accident. 3 At the healing on the motion to dismiss, the officers testified that no further investigation was conducted after the accident scene had cleared and the citation for operating after suspension and a marked lanes violation had issued. 4 The prosecutor obtained the defendant’s medical records by filing a motion in the Superior Com! on March 7, 2014, requesting

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Commonwealth v. Moultongreen
massappct · 2002 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016On March 10, 2014, a Superior Court judge allowed the motion, and on April 3, 2014, Baystate delivered the records to the Superior Court clerk’s office. 5 See, e.g., Provost, supra at 482-483, 485 (twenty-day investigation into serious collision, followed by seven-day delay caused by officer “analyzing] and integrating] information already collected,” justified); Commonwealth v. Perry, 15 Mass. App. Ct. 281, 283 (1983) (no undue delay where citation “was prepared as soon as the investigation and assembly of the facts, including the fact of the death, permitted”); Commonwealth v. Gammon, 22 Mas

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Commonwealth v. Gammongreen
massappct · 1986 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016On March 10, 2014, a Superior Court judge allowed the motion, and on April 3, 2014, Baystate delivered the records to the Superior Court clerk’s office. 5 See, e.g., Provost, supra at 482-483, 485 (twenty-day investigation into serious collision, followed by seven-day delay caused by officer “analyzing] and integrating] information already collected,” justified); Commonwealth v. Perry, 15 Mass. App. Ct. 281, 283 (1983) (no undue delay where citation “was prepared as soon as the investigation and assembly of the facts, including the fact of the death, permitted”); Commonwealth v. Gammon, 22 Mas

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Commonwealth v. Perrygreen
massappct · 1983 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016On March 10, 2014, a Superior Court judge allowed the motion, and on April 3, 2014, Baystate delivered the records to the Superior Court clerk’s office. 5 See, e.g., Provost, supra at 482-483, 485 (twenty-day investigation into serious collision, followed by seven-day delay caused by officer “analyzing] and integrating] information already collected,” justified); Commonwealth v. Perry, 15 Mass. App. Ct. 281, 283 (1983) (no undue delay where citation “was prepared as soon as the investigation and assembly of the facts, including the fact of the death, permitted”); Commonwealth v. Gammon, 22 Mas

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United States v. Jessie Jerome Perkins, Jr., Johnny Lewis Scottgreen
ca11 · 2003 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
1 sentence

2005In United States v. Perkins, 348 F.3d 965, 967-968 (11th Cir. 2003), a police officer stopped a motorist for a marked lanes violation, and the driver produced a valid out-of-State driver’s license and insurance information, which revealed nothing remarkable during a routine driver’s license and warrant check.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Massachusetts. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Commonwealth v. Burnham green
massappct · 2016
1 sentence

2019Burnham, 90 Mass. App. Ct. at 484 .

12019–2019
Commonwealth v. Ortiz green
massappct · 1995
1 sentence

2018See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Coleman , 390 Mass. at 810 (impermissible for judge to consider defendant's uncharged perjury during trial in sentencing); Commonwealth v. Ortiz , 39 Mass. App. Ct. 70 , 72-73 (1995) (improper for judge to comment on witness credibility in jury instructions).

12018–2018

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MA § Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 89, § 4A (3) MA § Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 90, § 24 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

OH 66 (1995–2026) MA 5 (2005–2023)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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