Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/7/1986
Commonwealth v. Rivera
Citations
- 490 N.E.2d 1160
- 397 Mass. 244
- 1986 Mass. LEXIS 1225
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- declining to consider “confinement or asportation used as a means to facilitate the commission of [the charged rape and robbery] as merged in the substantive crime”
- kidnaping conviction “not necessarily based on the same act or incident that constituted either . . . rape or . . . robbery”
- court “unwilling to adopt a rale that requires the treatment of confinement or asportation used as a means to facilitate the commission of [robbery] as merged in the substantive crime”
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Judges: Hennessey, Liacos, Abrams, Lynch, O'Connor
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40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. OberleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2017-02-28· cited 82×
- Commonwealth v. YoungMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-12-30· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. MaynardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-04-25· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. SantosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-07-11· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. PerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-08-02· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-01-16· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. RamirezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-06-07· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. CrowleyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1990-07-18· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. KickeryMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-12-30· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. BoydMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-11-20· cited 19×
- Steven W. Vaught v. StateWyoming Supreme Court· 2016-01-20· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. DykensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-03-14· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. HastingsMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-05-29· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. LentMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-05-10· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. NapolitanoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1997-04-30· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. SheaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-01-05· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. OliveiraMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-01-04· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. WilcoxMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-08-12· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. BowieMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-11-18· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. OwensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-06-20· cited 9×
Cites
19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Morey v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1871-11-15· cited 479×
- Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-01-30· cited 202×
- Commonwealth v. ToneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-03-18· cited 186×
- Commonwealth v. SellonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-03-25· cited 167×
- Commonwealth v. McLaughlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-11-01· cited 163×
- Commonwealth v. DayeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-09-24· cited 161×
- People v. CassidyNew York Court of Appeals· 1976-11-30· cited 148×
- Commonwealth v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-06-07· cited 112×
- Commonwealth v. McDuffeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-12-13· cited 92×
- Commonwealth v. StewartMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-06-14· cited 83×
- Commonwealth v. SandersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-06-01· cited 80×
- Commonwealth v. CrockerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-08-12· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. LumleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-03-28· cited 61×
- Commonwealth v. SchulzeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-07-22· cited 59×
- Commonwealth v. ReidMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-08-05· cited 58×
- Commonwealth vs. a JuvenileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-11-13· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. MatosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-04-17· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. MendralaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-07-19· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. VasquezMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-01-28· cited 20×
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