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Commonwealth v. Doe’s Empirical Analysis

1989

Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
2
states following
November 2018
most recently cited

2 district · 17 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently November 2018

2 district · 17 state decisions

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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 Michigan v. Long · Fisher v. United States · Edwin Hale v. William Henkel · Rogers v. United States · Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. Pemberton

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

  1. “would be testifying, in effect, as to the existence and location of those materials, as well as to the control that he had over them,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “that the act of production, quite apart from the content of that which is produced, may itself be communicative.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “reach the issue whether a corporation has art[icle] XII rights [rights against self-incrimination].”
    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.