Commonwealth v. White

How courts have described this case

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

• pointing loaded gun at person who sup poses gun is loaded and thereby reasonably fears bodily harm constitutes assault

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

37 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commonwealth v. Delgado
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-04-18· cited 188×
• Commonwealth v. Richards
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-03-13· cited 133×
• Commonwealth v. McCan
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1931-11-30· cited 116×
• Sousa v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-03-16· cited 77×
• Commonwealth v. Slaney
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1962-11-08· cited 74×
• Commonwealth v. Tarrant
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-04-15· cited 69×
• Commonwealth v. Souza
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-12-11· cited 68×
• Commonwealth v. Gorassi
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-08-09· cited 65×
• Dixon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-03-07· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Hawkins
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1893-01-04· cited 48×
• People v. Doud
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1923-06-04· cited 48×
• Commonwealth v. Henson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-06-16· cited 40×
• Commonwealth v. Lewis
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-05-14· cited 38×
• Anthony v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1976-07-20· cited 35×
• Commonwealth v. Musgrave
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-05-11· cited 35×
• George M. Bradley v. United States
  Eighth Circuit· 1971-08-31· cited 29×
• Howell v. Winters
  Washington Supreme Court· 1910-05-21· cited 28×
• Price v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1907-11-05· cited 23×
• Bryant v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1898-01-26· cited 16×
• Carter v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-03-30· cited 15×