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← 43 MASSAPPCT 714 - Commonwealth v. Correa

Commonwealth v. Correa’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

43
cited by 43 later decisions
1
states following
July 2019
most recently cited

43 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently July 2019 · most notably Commonwealth v. Lopez (1998), Commonwealth v. Furr (2009)

43 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

Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (§ 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))

Relies on Henderson v. Morgan · Parke v. Raley · Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Ass'n · Opinions of the Justices to the House of Representatives · Commonwealth v. Stewart

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

  1. “"This requirement can be satisfied in one of several ways: (1) by the judge explaining to the defendant the elements of the crime; (2) by counsel's representation that she has explained to the defendant the elements he admits by his plea; or, (3) by the defendant's stated admission to facts recited during the colloquy which constitute the unexplained elements."”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Commonwealth v. Wentworth · 92 Mass. App. Ct. 1121 - Commonwealth v. Carter
  2. “A plea is intelligently made when the defendant has knowledge of the elements of the charges against him ... [and] of the procedural protections that he would forego by pleading guilty”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. 92 Mass. App. Ct. 1116 - Commonwealth v. Damon · 92 Mass. App. Ct. 1121 - Commonwealth v. Carter
  3. “if it appears that justice may not have been done.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. 92 Mass. App. Ct. 1130 - Commonwealth v. Schaff · 92 Mass. App. Ct. 1116 - Commonwealth v. McGhee

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.