Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 8/7/2013
Commonwealth v. Mercado
Citations
- 466 Mass. 141
- 993 N.E.2d 661
- 2013 WL 3985014
- 2013 Mass. LEXIS 685
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \reasonable juror could not have misunderstood or have been misled\ by \four misstatements\ because judge repeatedly stated correct burden of proof
- \The decision to hold an evidentiary hearing on a motion for a new trial is a matter committed to the sound discretion of the trial judge\ [citation omitted]
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Judges: Botsford
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. McGeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-02-12· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. FahertyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-04-11· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. LessieurMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-07-27· cited 19×
- Commonwealth v. GoitiaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2018-10-18· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. FieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-08-01· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. BurgosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-11-21· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. Thomas MercadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2025-05-05
- Commonwealth v. Thomas MercadoMassachusetts Superior Court· 2023-07-07
Cites
32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Pennsylvania v. MunizSupreme Court· 1990-06-18· cited 976×
- Commonwealth v. WrightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-01-15· cited 357×
- Commonwealth v. ToneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-03-18· cited 186×
- Commonwealth v. CundriffMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-12-16· cited 157×
- Commonwealth v. LicataMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-05-15· cited 126×
- Commonwealth v. WoodsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-01-24· cited 118×
- Commonwealth v. CarrionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-04-17· cited 117×
- Commonwealth v. LarkinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-04-16· cited 83×
- Commonwealth v. PowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-04-28· cited 81×
- Commonwealth v. BrittoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-03-30· cited 80×
- Commonwealth v. ChipmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-07-11· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. TrappMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-07-31· cited 71×
- Commonwealth v. ClementeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2008-09-05· cited 66×
- Commonwealth v. MacKenzieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-08-21· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. SimpsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-04-09· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. GrantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-06-09· cited 54×
- Commonwealth v. NolinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2007-01-16· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. GonzalezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-04-01· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. YoungMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-01-03· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. BarbosaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-08-06· cited 42×
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