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← 34 MASSAPPCT 949 - Commonwealth v. Wolf

Commonwealth v. Wolf’s Empirical Analysis

1993

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited

2 district · 6 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently August 2018

2 district · 6 state decisions

40199320002010decided

Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Employment Division Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. L Smith · International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc. v. Lee · Hudgens v. National Labor Relations Board · Roemer v. United States · Commonwealth v. Beneficial Finance Company

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

  1. “'without right' ... connote[s] the absence of any right, permission, or license recognized by law as permitting an entry into an area described by the statute.”
    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.