Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2/4/2002
Commonwealth v. Williams
Citations
- 53 Mass. App. Ct. 719
- 761 N.E.2d 1005
- 2002 Mass. App. LEXIS 138
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concepts of excessive force and self-defense are closely related
- discussing requisites of self-defense by use of nondeadly force
- defendant not entitled to self-defense instruction
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Judges: Greenberg
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7 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2011-06-21· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. GrahamMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2004-12-07· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. VickersMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-11-17· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. ConsoliMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-08-05· cited 10×
- COMMONWEALTH v. WAYNE FOREMAN.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2022-07-20· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. SzewczykMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2016-07-14· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. AllenMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2009-12-14· cited 6×
Cites
17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. KozecMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-03-24· cited 348×
- Commonwealth v. BerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-05-03· cited 78×
- Commonwealth v. FreemanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1999-07-21· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. MoreiraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-03-29· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. PettieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1973-07-16· cited 48×
- Commonwealth v. MonicoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-09-09· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. FrancisMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-08-04· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. AlvesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-02-05· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. MacDonaldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-12-28· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. PatonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-10-07· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. CuttyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-09-07· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. BarberMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-05-07· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. CarneyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-08-15· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. SnowMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1993-01-25· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. RiveraMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-08-20· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. AlebordMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-08-11· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. BarberMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1984-08-07· cited 3×
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