Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 11/15/1863
Commonwealth v. Campbell
Citations
- 89 Mass. 541
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “No person can be held guilty of homicide unless the act is either actually or constructively his, and it cannot be his act in either sense unless committed by his own hand or by someone acting in concert with him or in furtherance of a common object or purpose.”
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24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. WashingtonCalifornia Supreme Court· 1965-05-25· cited 351×
- Commonwealth v. RedlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-01-10· cited 229×
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Smith v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-01-30· cited 143×
- MacKey v. Compass Marketing, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-02-09· cited 128×
- People v. WoodNew York Court of Appeals· 1960-05-19· cited 84×
- Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1982-05-14· cited 80×
- Cassell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas· 1981-06-01· cited 67×
- State v. CanolaSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1977-04-07· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1955-09-26· cited 44×
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas· 1972-07-17· cited 41×
- State v. GarnerSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1959-11-09· cited 39×
- People v. HarrisonCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1959-12-17· cited 31×
- State v. KressNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1969-05-09· cited 23×
- State v. BransonSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1992-08-07· cited 22×
- Comer v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2009-07-28· cited 18×
- Tyson v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 2013-07-18· cited 17×
- Watkins v. MarylandCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-01-11· cited 12×
- State v. SuitNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1974-07-03· cited 10×
- People v. LoweryAppellate Court of Illinois· 1996-06-06· cited 6×
- Watkins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1999-04-01· cited 3×
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