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Commonwealth v. Eason’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
2
states following
September 2011
most recently cited

17 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently September 2011

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 United States v. White · Truong Dinh Hung v. United States · California v. Ciraolo · United States v. Caceres · Rathbun v. United States

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

  1. “the conditions at the other end of [the] telephone conversation.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.