Commonwealth v. Dale’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 1986
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Leary v. United States · Turner v. United States · Commonwealth v. Shaffer · Commonwealth v. Zapata · Commonwealth v. Blevins
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the lapse of time between the crime and the discovery of the property; the type and kind of property; the amount and volume of the property; and the ease in which it may be assimilated into trade channels.”
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.