Commonwealth v. Blake’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
April 1996
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Gatto · 350 Pa. Super. 160 - Commonwealth v. McKeithan · 365 Pa. Super. 556 - Commonwealth v. McMullen · Commonwealth v. Chapman
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Any firearm, whether loaded or unloaded, or any device designed as a weapon and capable of producing death or serious bodily injury, or any other device or instrumentality which, in the manner in which it is used or intended to be used, is calculated or likely to produce death or serious bodily injury.”
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.