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← 103 Pa. Commw. 43 - Commonwealth v. Edwards

103 Pa. Commw. 43 - Commonwealth v. Edwards’s Empirical Analysis

1987

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 1993
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Virnelson Motor Vehicle Operator License Case · 57 Pa. Commw. 318 - Bureau of Traffic Safety v. Schmidt · 7 Pa. Commw. 130 - Commonwealth v. Siedlecki · Commonwealth v. Brown

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Upon appeal to the trial court, where the proceeding is de novo, the trial court’s scope of review is limited to determining whether the motorist has, in fact, been convicted of a traffic violation and whether the Bureau of Traffic Safety has faithfully observed the provisions of the Vehicle Code in suspending the motorist’s operating privileges.”
    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.