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← 274 Va. 382 - Pruitt v. Com.

Pruitt v. Com.’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
August 2010
most recently cited

14 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Viney v. Com. · Farrakhan v. Com. · Schaaf v. Commonwealth · Sutherland v. Commonwealth · 17 Va. App. 620 - Leith 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “`so connected with the person as to be readily accessible for use or surprise, if desired.'”
    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.