Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 8/20/1981
Commonwealth v. Richards
Citations
- 425 N.E.2d 305
- 384 Mass. 396
- 1981 Mass. LEXIS 1422
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- manslaughter instruction warranted where victim shot by defendant during a fight
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Judges: Hennessey, Braucher, Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch
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36 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. DoucetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-03-14· cited 124×
- Commonwealth v. WaiteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-05-31· cited 105×
- Commonwealth v. MandevilleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-06-03· cited 97×
- Commonwealth v. McLeodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-05-08· cited 86×
- Commonwealth v. OwensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1993-03-12· cited 84×
- Commonwealth v. NadwornyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-12-11· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. ZezimaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-12-20· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. LongMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-04-05· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. NievesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-03-29· cited 32×
- Commonwealth v. AnestalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-11-06· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. MonicoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-02-20· cited 29×
- William H. Doucette, Jr. v. George VoseFirst Circuit· 1988-03-23· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. BousquetMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-07-05· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. WallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-09-11· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. McLaughlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2001-03-22· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. SantosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-09-15· cited 25×
- Commonwealth v. MejiaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-05-22· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-02-05· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. AdreyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-06-16· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. HousenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-01-20· cited 22×
Cites
44 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court· 1979-06-18· cited 3,585×
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 3,396×
- Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-08-07· cited 1,893×
- Hankerson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 586×
- Commonwealth v. HaasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-11-01· cited 209×
- Commonwealth v. DelgadoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-04-18· cited 188×
- Commonwealth v. SellonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-03-25· cited 167×
- Commonwealth v. CundriffMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-12-16· cited 157×
- Commonwealth v. AmazeenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-04-20· cited 139×
- Rudy Notaro v. United StatesNinth Circuit· 1966-07-11· cited 138×
- Commonwealth v. RodriguezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-07-15· cited 131×
- Commonwealth v. StokesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-03-09· cited 127×
- Commonwealth v. KendrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1966-06-24· cited 112×
- Commonwealth v. McInerneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-07-28· cited 104×
- Commonwealth v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-03-04· cited 92×
- Commonwealth v. RepozaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-12-15· cited 87×
- Commonwealth v. FitzgeraldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-06-10· cited 80×
- Connolly v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-03-16· cited 79×
- DeJoinville v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-08-04· cited 79×
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