Commonwealth v. Melendez’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently March 2018 · most notably Commonwealth v. Va Meng Joe (1997), Commonwealth v. Alvarez (1996)
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 32 state decisions
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 Aguilar v. Texas · Spinelli v. United States · Commonwealth v. Upton · Commonwealth v. Vynorius · Commonwealth v. Bottari
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.