Vincent v. Com.’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
27
cited by 27 later decisions
1
states following
April 2016
most recently cited
27 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Hudson · Commonwealth v. Jenkins · Johnson v. Commonwealth · Ridley v. Commonwealth · Hargrave 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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must examine the evidence that supports the conviction and allow the conviction to stand unless it is plainly wrong or without evidence to support it.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Preston v. Com. · Com. v. McNeal“[W]e review `the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, the prevailing party in the [trial] court' and `accord the Commonwealth the benefit of all reasonable inferences deducible from the evidence.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Com. v. McNeal
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.