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← 154 Me. 179 - Dwyer v. State

Dwyer v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1958

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
2
states following
March 1994
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently March 1994

3 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Tucker · Louisville N. R. Co. v. Scott · Commonwealth v. Retkovitz · Commonwealth v. Corcoran · State v. Reed

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

  1. ““where it is claimed that the testimony is a recent invention or fabrication, or was given under bias or undue influence, or that the facts described in the previous testimony have been concealed under conditions which warrant the belief that, if true, the witness would have stated them.””
    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.