19 Va. App. 64 - Anderson v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Hamling v. United States · 10 Va. App. 87 - Josephs v. Commonwealth · Andrews v. Commonwealth · 13 Va. App. 540 - Robinson v. Commonwealth · 14 Va. App. 666 - Williams 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.
“The burden [is] on the Commonwealth to establish that the defendant knew the nature and character of the materials he was charged with distributing.”
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.