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Carson v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

1992

Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
2
states following
June 2009
most recently cited

19 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Mendenhall · Delaware v. Prouse · Brown v. Texas · Brower v. County of Inyo · Simmons 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the reasons articulated in the Court of Appeals' opinion.”
    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.