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← 10 PASUPER 651 - Commonwealth v. Ault

Commonwealth v. Ault’s Empirical Analysis

1899

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
October 1978
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Fulmer v. Commonwealth · Dougherty v. Commonwealth

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"* * * One offense may be committed to the injury of two or more persons, and where several chattels, the property of different owners, are stolen, or feloniously received at the same time and place, the whole may be considered as one taking and embraced in one count of the indictment: Fulmer v. Com., 97 Pa. 503 ; State v. Hennessey, 23 Ohio St. 339 ."”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.