Commonwealth v. Richardson

How courts have described this case

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

• where defendant does not request jury instruction at trial, reviewing court applies substantial risk of miscarriage of justice standard

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Sherman
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-02-13· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Pfeiffer
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-05-01· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Long
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2019-08-12· cited 10×
• United States v. Oliveira
  First Circuit· 2018-10-24· cited 7×
• COMMONWEALTH v. TIMOTHY M. LAVIN (and ten companion cases ).
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2022-06-23· cited 6×
• Wright's Case
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2020-10-27
• Commonwealth v. Valerio
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-12-12
• Commonwealth v. William J. Camuti
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2025-04-09

Cites

29 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commonwealth v. Latimore
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-08-07· cited 1,893×
• Commonwealth v. Alphas
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-07-07· cited 290×
• Commonwealth v. Montanez
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-05-30· cited 161×
• Commonwealth v. O'Day
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-11-07· cited 115×
• Warner-Lambert Co. v. Execuquest Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-03-05· cited 112×
• Commonwealth v. Wilson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-04-05· cited 112×
• Commonwealth v. Scala
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-04-30· cited 70×
• Commonwealth v. LaPerle
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-03-04· cited 64×
• Commonwealth v. Sepheus
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-05-19· cited 62×
• Commonwealth v. Ellis
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-01-07· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Clermy
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-11-10· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-09-20· cited 60×
• Commonwealth v. Humberto H.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-11-26· cited 56×
• Commonwealth v. Holiday
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1965-04-29· cited 53×
• Commonwealth v. Rugaber
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-02-26· cited 52×
• Commonwealth v. Sendele
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-11-14· cited 50×
• Commonwealth v. Keefner
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-02-13· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Rogers
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-04-08· cited 41×
• Commonwealth v. DiBennadetto
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-03-13· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Clark
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2006-05-08· cited 38×