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← 472 MASS 439 - Commonwealth v. Douglas

Commonwealth v. Douglas’s Empirical Analysis

2015

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
January 2019
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Silva · Commonwealth v. Isaiah I. · Commonwealth v. Santana · Commonwealth v. Almeida · Vasquez v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “was attempting to conceal a weapon, either on his person or in the vehicle”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

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.