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← 449 MASS 562 - Commonwealth v. Valerio

Commonwealth v. Valerio’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
2
states following
April 2019
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Katz v. United States · Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · United States v. Leon · McDonald v. United States · Groh v. Ramirez

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

  1. “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable seizures and searches shall not be violated; and no warrant shall issue but on probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized.”
    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.