Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 6/25/1984
Commonwealth v. White
Citations
- 467 N.E.2d 79
- 392 Mass. 282
- 1984 Mass. LEXIS 1595
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Where the alleged joint criminal venture is to murder, liability is premised on a finding that a defendant had the requisite mental state to murder”
- defendant entitled to new trial based on retroactively applicable constitutional principle unless error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt
- charge assumed to be erroneous
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Judges: Hennessey, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch, O'Connor
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. AmiraultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-03-24· cited 178×
- Commonwealth v. SinnottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-05-13· cited 87×
- Commonwealth v. PopeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-02-08· cited 76×
- Commonwealth v. LennonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-03-16· cited 35×
- White v. FairFirst Circuit· 2002-03-28· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. HawkesworthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-09-12· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. PetetabellaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-03-30· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. ClaudioMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1988-07-15· cited 11×
- Thomas S. Casale v. Michael Fair, Etc.First Circuit· 1987-11-18· cited 8×
- COMMONWEALTH v. RONNIE M. HARRIS.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2022-06-29· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. DunkerMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-10-29· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. AliceaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-05-25
- Commonwealth v. KartellMassachusetts Superior Court· 2005-10-25
Cites
22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court· 1979-06-18· cited 3,585×
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 3,396×
- Connecticut v. JohnsonSupreme Court· 1983-02-23· cited 606×
- Commonwealth v. HarringtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-01-09· cited 175×
- Commonwealth v. MatchettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-06-14· cited 157×
- Commonwealth v. MoranMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-11-18· cited 149×
- Commonwealth v. StokesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-03-09· cited 127×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-02-23· cited 89×
- Commonwealth v. RepozaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-12-15· cited 87×
- DeJoinville v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-08-04· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. RembiszewskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-02-10· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. PisaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-08-13· cited 73×
- Commonwealth v. PisaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-05-16· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. CallahanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-06-05· cited 54×
- Commonwealth v. LeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-05-05· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. RegoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1971-11-05· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. MoreiraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-04-12· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. ZezimaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-12-20· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1978-12-26· cited 23×
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