Commonwealth v. Almeida’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently November 2023
11 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. Saferian · Commonwealth v. Wright · Commonwealth v. Moffett · Commonwealth v. Wilson · Commonwealth v. Ciampa
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In measuring prejudice, 'it is the consequences of the delay that matter, not the likely impact of the nondisclosed evidence.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“not ordinarily the basis of a new trial.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“a trial judge's decision on a rule 25(b)(2) motion should be guided by the same considerations”
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.