Commonwealth v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
April 2019
most recently cited
2 district · 18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Sheppard v. Maxwell · Tumey v. State of Ohio · Roper Superintendent Potosi Correctional Center v. Simmons · Waller v. Georgia · Vasquez v. Hillery
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“defendant did not raise an objection when the court room was closed .... The issue also was not raised in his first motion for a new trial that preceded sentencing”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[w]here a defendant timely raises and preserves a meritorious claim of structural error, this court 'will presume prejudice and reversal is automatic.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“cannot be procedurally waived when neither counsel nor the defendant knew of the occasion for objection.”
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.