Commonwealth v. Mullane’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
22 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Aguilar v. Texas · Spinelli v. United States · Houltin v. United States · Commonwealth v. Latimore
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]e cannot see how requiring the Commonwealth to prove an additional element in its case would harm the defendant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“defendant's knowledge that illicit sexual activity was occurring at [the defendant's place of business]”
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.