Commonwealth v. Pisa

How courts have described this case

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

• “Since no objection to the charge was lodged at trial, the question is whether the instructions read as a whole created a substantial likelihood of a miscarriage of justice.”
• “[W]e conclude that the over-all impact of the instructions did not create a risk of miscarriage of justice”
• “Section 33E ‘requires that the defendant present all his claims of error at the earliest possible time, and failure to do so precludes relief on all grounds generally known and available’ ”
• issues not raised at trial or pursued in available appellate proceedings are waived
• “Issues not raised at trial or pursued in available appellate review are waived”
• \Issues not raised at trial or pursued in available appellate proceedings are waived\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).