Commonwealth v. Meas’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
23
cited by 23 later decisions
1
states following
January 2022
most recently cited
22 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Apprendi v. New Jersey · Blakely v. Washington · Stovall v. Denno · Davis v. Alaska · Bates v. State Bar
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]e accept the judge's subsidiary findings of fact absent clear error but conduct an independent review of [the judge's] ultimate findings and conclusions of law.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Each case is fact dependent and the existence of good reason presents a question of law for the appellate court to resolve on the facts found by the motion judge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the usefulness of prompt confirmation of the accuracy of investigatory information, which if in error, will release the police quickly to follow another track”
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.