Midkiff v. Com.’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
30
cited by 30 later decisions
2
states following
March 2019
most recently cited
30 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Coe v. Commonwealth · Meade v. Commonwealth · 54 Va. App. 323 - Midkiff 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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he admissibility of evidence is within the discretion of the trial court and [this Court] will not reject the decision of the trial court unless we find an abuse of discretion.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“made no assertions that the admitted photographs or video clips were in any way manipulated or altered from the images that resided on his computer's hard drives”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“testified that [the] . . . copy of a hard drive is a reproduction of the actual hard drive without degradation and is considered forensically to be an original”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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