Niece v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
March 1974
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ellison v. Commonwealth · Blusinsky v. Commonwealth · Shuttles v. Commonwealth · Combs v. Thomas. Moore v. Combs, Etc. · Decker 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If named in the indictment, any variance is immaterial if the property is specifically described and identified. ’ ’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Cobb v. State
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.