Commonwealth v. Rogers’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
36
cited by 36 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
3
states following
October 2023
most recently cited
6 federal appellate · 27 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Crawford v. Washington · Waller v. Georgia · Tanner v. United States · Commonwealth v. Flebotte · Foley v. Polaroid Corp.
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Isolated misstatements included in a comprehensive charge to the jury do not constitute reversible error when there is little likelihood that the jury would have misunderstood the correct import of the entire charge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[s]ome affirmative act by the court or one acting on its behalf is required.”
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.