Massachusetts Appeals Court· 3/23/1988
Commonwealth v. Ruddock
Citations
- 520 N.E.2d 501
- 25 Mass. App. Ct. 508
- 1988 Mass. App. LEXIS 178
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- difference in degree between risk in civil negligence and risk in criminal context is “so marked” as to be a difference in kind.
- evidence introduced of cost of repair of automobile dented by student protestor, not value of automobile
- defendant acted wantonly by jumping over hood of car because \risk that he might not clear the car\ created \likelihood of substantial harm\
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Judges: Greaney, Perrbtta, Warner
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- Commonwealth v. SchuchardtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-08-15· cited 48×
- In Re William G.Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1997-12-23· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. DeberryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-03-12· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. CiminoMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1993-04-28· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. Morris M.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-11-09· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. McDowellMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2004-09-15· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. PyburnMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1988-09-08· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. GordonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2012-07-23· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. FahertyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-01-16· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. ValerioMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-01-18
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. WelanskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1944-06-05· cited 283×
- Commonwealth v. PeruzziMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-03-10· cited 188×
- Commonwealth v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-04-15· cited 184×
- Commonwealth v. FranklinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-12-21· cited 75×
- Commonwealth v. GodinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-12-29· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1872-10-15· cited 40×
- Manning v. Municipal Court of the Roxbury DistrictMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-04-04· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. HosmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1926-11-03· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. ByardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1908-11-24· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-11-17· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. HunterMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-06-08· cited 6×
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