Commonwealth v. Pennock’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “although the judgment would have been better without it, yet the defendant suffered no injury by it; as the law would have implied the forfeiture , though not part of the judgment.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Commonwealth, Aplt v. Irland, J (Semi-Auto Pistol)