208 Pa. Super. 180 - Commonwealth v. Morakis’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Koczwara · People Ex Rel. Price v. Sheffield Farms-Slawson-Decker Co. · Commonwealth v. Weiss · 178 Pa. Super. 467 - Commonwealth v. Gorodetsky · 166 Pa. Super. 109 - Commonwealth v. Fine
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ ‘Many statutes which are in the nature of police regulations, as this is, impose criminal penalties, irrespective of any intent to violate them, the purpose being to require a degree of diligence for the protection of the public which shall render violation impossible.’ ””
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.