Commonwealth v. Reavis’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
2
states following
August 2018
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Freeman v. United States · Shieh v. State Bar · Stenberg v. Carhart · Commonwealth v. Flebotte · Williams v. Illinois
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.
“"may offer an opinion on the cause of death, based on his review of an autopsy report by the medical examiner who performed the autopsy and his review of the autopsy photographs, as these are documents upon which experts are accustomed to rely, and which are potentially independently admissible through appropriate witnesses."”
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.