Commonwealth v. Benjamin’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on DiCarlantonio v. United States · Liotta v. National Forge Co. · Commonwealth v. Soares · Cecil v. United States · Commonwealth v. Cunneen
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the right to a jury representative of a cross-section of the community cannot require that each jury include constituents of every group in the population.”
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.