Massachusetts Appeals Court· 4/8/1998
Commonwealth v. Fortini
Citations
- 44 Mass. App. Ct. 562
- 692 N.E.2d 110
- 1998 Mass. App. LEXIS 202
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- where victim climbed stairs of front porch of defendant’s residence, castle law did not apply because defendant left his second-floor apartment and went to front porch on first floor of house, where he shot victim
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Judges: Gillerman
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6 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Fortini v. MurphyFirst Circuit· 2001-07-27· cited 150×
- Commonwealth v. PikeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-11-19· cited 135×
- Commonwealth v. ToonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-08-22· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. FortiniMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-04-20· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. McKinnonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2006-03-14· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. James AndrewsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2025-06-16
Cites
17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. CurtisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-05-02· cited 160×
- Commonwealth v. DoucetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-03-14· cited 124×
- Commonwealth v. AlbertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-05-15· cited 70×
- Commonwealth v. GlassMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-03-09· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. HarrisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-03-06· cited 54×
- Commonwealth v. FontesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-02-12· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. ShafferMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-04-28· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. EpsomMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-02-18· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. RubinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1945-10-30· cited 35×
- Commonwealth v. SeabrooksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-07-21· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-03-18· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. RodriquezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-05-26· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. GregoryMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-03-22· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. JennerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-11-19· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. PearceMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1997-07-07· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. JeffersonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-06-21· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. BennettMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-10-09· cited 4×
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