3 Va. App. 636 - Curtis v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
25
cited by 25 later decisions
1
states following
April 1995
most recently cited
25 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jones v. Nor-Tex Agencies, Inc. · Kirkpatrick v. Commonwealth · 1 Va. App. 241 - Sutphin v. Commonwealth · Coe v. Commonwealth · United States v. Woods
Most-quoted passages
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“so unusual and distinctive as to act as a signature”
2 later decisions 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.