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Commonwealth v. Diaz’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
2
states following
December 2018
most recently cited

20 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3181 (Extradition Treaties Interpretation Act of 1998)

Relies on Frisbie v. Collins · Wood v. Strickland · United States v. Rauscher · Local 24, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. Schoonover · United States v. Alvarez-Machain

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

  1. “as extradition treaties are made for the benefit of the nations involved, only the foreign government has standing to assert a flaw in the extradition proceedings”
    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.