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Commonwealth v. Crawford’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
1
states following
July 2019
most recently cited

29 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Roe v. Wade · Connally v. General Construction Co. · Brown v. Ohio · Colautti v. Franklin · Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danforth

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

  1. “A statute is unconstitutionally vague if [people] of common intelligence must necessarily guess at its meaning.... If a statute has been clarified by judicial explanation, however, it will withstand a challenge on grounds of unconstitutional vagueness.”
    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.