Warrington v. Com.’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
August 2016
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jones v. Com. · Townes v. Com. · Green v. Ingram · Baker v. Com. · Harris v. Com.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`presents a pure question of law and is accordingly subject to de novo review by this Court.'”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“`[c]ivil commitment for any purpose constitutes a significant deprivation of liberty that requires due process protection.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Com. v. Amerson
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.