2003 Pa. Super. 59 - Commonwealth v. Altadonna’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Griffin v. Wisconsin · Commonwealth v. Williams · In Re DM · Commonwealth v. Lagana · 422 Pa. Super. 393 - Commonwealth v. Parker
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.
“It was not necessary for the parole officers to observe personally [the appellant] engage in illegal activity or suspicious conduct [ (dealing drugs) ] in order for them to form reasonable suspicion. Officers may rely upon information from third parties in order to form reasonable suspicion”
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.