Commonwealth v. Gambora’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
31
cited by 31 later decisions
7
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
4 district · 27 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Apprendi v. New Jersey · Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Jones v. United States · Commonwealth v. Latimore · Commonwealth v. Soares
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“stress the subjective nature of the judgments that must be made by the fingerprint examiner at every step of the ACE-V process, including an examiner's ultimate conclusion that a latent print is 'individualized' to a specific, identified, known print.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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