Commonwealth v. Fowler’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
40
cited by 40 later decisions
2
states following
December 2018
most recently cited
40 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Chapman v. State of California · Doyle v. Ohio · Commonwealth v. Saferian · Commonwealth v. Mahdi
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Penetration can be inferred from circumstantial evidence.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“counsel 'makes known to the court the action which he desires the court to take or his objection to the action of the court.'”
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.