Commonwealth v. Pires

How courts have described this case

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

• “when the evidence so warrants and when a defendant requests the instruction,” no harm in giving “honest but mistaken” language from Pressley with Rodriguez instruction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Watson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-10-29· cited 53×
• Commonwealth v. Hoose
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-03-11· cited 53×
• Commonwealth v. Franklin
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-07-16· cited 23×
• Commonwealth v. Rodriguez
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2010-08-09· cited 20×
• Commonwealth v. Sherman
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-02-13· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Navarro
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2016-05-05· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. Molina
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-06-13· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Navarro
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2014-12-30· cited 1×
• Commonwealth v. Robinson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2024-04-12

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Freeman
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1967-06-01· cited 628×
• United States v. Melvin Telfaire
  D.C. Circuit· 1972-06-19· cited 477×
• Commonwealth v. Rodriguez
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-06-21· cited 195×
• Commonwealth v. Cruz
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-12-21· cited 110×
• Commonwealth v. Gabbidon
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-07-10· cited 80×
• Commonwealth v. Berry
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-05-03· cited 78×
• Commonwealth v. Pressley
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-12-15· cited 75×
• Commonwealth v. Santoli
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-05-08· cited 67×
• Commonwealth v. Ortiz
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-10-16· cited 64×
• Commonwealth v. Cuffie
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-03-19· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Arroyo
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-06-25· cited 48×
• Commonwealth v. Delong
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-06-13· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. DeJesus
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-05-29· cited 9×