Carney v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1918
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently October 1935
6 state decisions
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 Heck v. Commonwealth · Rutherford v. Commonwealth · Crockett v. Commonwealth · Young 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The appellant did not suggest any desire to accompany the jury, or be present, when it viewed the rooms. With full knowledge of the fact that the jury had made a view of the rooms without his presence, he did not ask that the jury should be discharged.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lee v. Commonwealth“Misconduct of the Attorney for the Commonwealth.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lee v. Commonwealth
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.