Commonwealth v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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

• failure to specify between merged and unmerged predicate felonies in jury instructions created substantial risk of miscarriage of justice where unmerged offense was not conclusively established

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Kilburn
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-01-03· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Hallums
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2004-04-28· cited 2×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. St. Pierre
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-03-30· cited 143×
• Commonwealth v. Trowbridge
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-03-21· cited 75×
• Commonwealth v. Robicheau
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-09-13· cited 57×
• Commonwealth v. Donoghue
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-11-07· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Auguste
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-09-12· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Flanagan
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-01-12· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Squires
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-11-21· cited 1×