404 Pa. Super. 408 - Commonwealth v. Bazabe’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
26
cited by 26 later decisions
1
states following
February 2006
most recently cited
26 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Pettus · Commonwealth v. Clemmons · Commonwealth v. Floyd · Commonwealth v. Rawles · Commonwealth v. Rollins
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“1) counsel interfered with his client's freedom to testify, or 2) counsel gave specific advice so unreasonable as to vitiate a knowing and intelligent decision by the client not to testify on his own behalf.”
4 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.