Commonwealth v. Hughes

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• construing threat component of G. L. c. 265, § 43 [a], in accordance with G. L. c. 275, § 2
• multiple telephone calls and letters forwarded in violation of a restraining order; telephone threat communicated by jailed defendant to an intermediary for transmittal to victim
• jury could have found that defendant intended his brother to convey threat to victim
• jury could infer that defendant's threatening language communicated to his brother would reach the intended victim where brother \had played the role of intermediary\ between defendant and victim

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Walters
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-09-18· cited 33×
• Commonwealth v. Kerns
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-08-09· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Maiden
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2004-07-01· cited 18×
• Commonwealth v. Gupta
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2014-01-15· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Bowen
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-04-11
• Commonwealth v. Jerez
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-05-08
• Commonwealth v. Mcgillivary
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2023-04-19

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Troy T.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-04-16· cited 20×
• Commonwealth v. Matsos
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-11-20· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Meier
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-10-18· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Chambers
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-01-09· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Furst
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-10-18· cited 11×