Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 7/23/1973
Commonwealth v. Graves
Citations
- 299 N.E.2d 711
- 363 Mass. 863
- 1973 Mass. LEXIS 455
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[a] defendant is entitled to a fair trial but not a perfect one, ‘for there are no perfect trials’ ”
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Judges: Braucher, Hennessey, Kaplan, Quirico, Reardon, Tauro, Wilkins
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24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. VitelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-09-26· cited 122×
- Commonwealth v. BongarzoneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-10-13· cited 106×
- Commonwealth v. SinnottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-05-13· cited 87×
- Commonwealth v. BerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-04-14· cited 87×
- Commonwealth v. LodgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-05-12· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. MariniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-06-26· cited 68×
- Commonwealth v. FickettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-08-10· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. HooksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-05-23· cited 65×
- Commonwealth v. CanonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-10-19· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. LeBlancMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-07-23· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. HortonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-09-19· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. BonnettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-09-24· cited 29×
- Commonwealth v. DiasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-06-13· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. BresciaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-05-08· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. EdelinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-12-17· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. HennesseyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-12-01· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. FigueroaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2008-06-05· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. JoyceMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-08-02· cited 14×
- Commonwealth v. LafayetteMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-06-07· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. FarnkoffMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-07-29· cited 7×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 8,792×
- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1969-06-02· cited 2,732×
- Schneble v. FloridaSupreme Court· 1972-03-21· cited 1,324×
- Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1973-12-07· cited 1,232×
- Milton v. WainwrightSupreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 824×
- Roberts v. RussellSupreme Court· 1968-10-14· cited 668×
- Commonwealth v. GreenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1939-04-10· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. LussierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1955-07-14· cited 61×
- Blanchette v. BlanchetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1972-09-19· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. DelleloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1965-07-08· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1967-04-04· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. MaguireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1943-04-26· cited 19×
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