2017 Pa. Super. 45 - Commonwealth v. Torres-Kuilan’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
October 2024
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. McCoy · Commonwealth v. Hall · 2006 Pa. Super. 149 - Commonwealth v. Charlton · 2016 Pa. Super. 276 - Commonwealth v. Popielarcheck · Commonwealth v. Spell
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . . in an open forum . . . in the presence of the Defendant [would] result in the child victim . . . suffering serious emotional distress that would substantially impair . . . [his] . . . ability to reasonably communicate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“. . . how the child broke down emotionally and refused to enter the courtroom.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“. . . began crying and refused to enter the courtroom.”
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.