Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 12/11/1998
Commonwealth v. Burnett
Citations
- 428 Mass. 469
- 702 N.E.2d 803
- 1998 Mass. LEXIS 702
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that “even structural error is subject to the doctrine of waiver”
- party may not raise ground on appeal that was not raised before motion judge
- where theory on which defendant relied was foreshadowed by earlier case law, G. L. c. 278, § 33E, precluded further review because issue should have been raised at trial or on direct appeal
- “[E]ven structural error is subject to the doctrine of waiver”
- error in reasonable doubt instruction
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Judges: Lynch
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15 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. AlphasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-07-07· cited 290×
- Commonwealth v. RandolphMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-12-19· cited 273×
- Mains v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-12-13· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. ValliereMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-07-25· cited 47×
- People v. SalyerColorado Court of Appeals· 2003-02-13· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. MorseMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-12-18· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. DrewMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2006-11-09· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. EdwardMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2009-09-02· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. BynoeMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-07-14· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. PetetabellaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-03-30· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. MatosMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2019-05-23· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. RiveraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-06-02· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. LacoyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2016-10-06· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. HicksMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-10-11· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. HeadMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-06-22
Cites
26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- United States v. OlanoSupreme Court· 1993-04-26· cited 16,571×
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
- Teague v. LaneSupreme Court· 1989-04-17· cited 6,602×
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1997-05-12· cited 4,572×
- Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1993-06-01· cited 3,512×
- Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court· 1986-07-02· cited 2,431×
- Cage v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1990-11-13· cited 1,172×
- Hankerson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 586×
- Commonwealth v. AmiraultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-03-24· cited 178×
- Commonwealth v. GarciaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-01-08· cited 150×
- Commonwealth v. FerreiraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-07-22· cited 148×
- Richard Dunn v. Everett I. Perrin, Jr., Laurence Black v. Edward CoxFirst Circuit· 1978-02-02· cited 127×
- Commonwealth v. FergusonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-03-27· cited 100×
- Commonwealth v. BumpusMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1972-12-04· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. RembiszewskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-02-10· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. BrayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-05-09· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. BumpusMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-04-04· cited 65×
- Thomas J. Lanigan v. Michael T. MaloneyFirst Circuit· 1988-08-09· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. GagliardiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-08-04· cited 57×
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