Commonwealth v. Bonds’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
44 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently January 2023 · most notably Commonwealth v. Linton (2010), Commonwealth v. Nesbitt (2008)
44 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Kozec · 155 Ill. 2d 422 - People v. Peeples · Connor v. Massachusetts · Commonwealth v. Roberts · Maillet v. ATF-Davidson Co.
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We have consistently interpreted [rule 22 ] to preserve appellate rights only when an objection is made in a form or context that reveals the objection's basis”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he weighing of the prejudicial effect and probative value of evidence is [also] within the sound discretion of the trial judge, the exercise of which we will not overturn unless we find palpable error.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Rather than an objection to the testimony as impermissible evidence of character or propensity, the defendant's standing objection was based on relevancy alone”
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.