Commonwealth v. Grimshaw’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
2
states following
January 2006
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Shelley · Commonwealth v. Sanchez · Commonwealth v. Burke · 11 Mass. App. Ct. 1 - Commonwealth v. Mosby · Commonwealth v. Doherty
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[S]he's a professional witness, you got the dough, I got the testimony, she's a classic example of a hired gun.”
1 later decision 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.