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← 479 Mass. 575 - Commonwealth v. Imbert

Commonwealth v. Imbert’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
September 2022
most recently cited

22 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Griffin v. People of the State of Illinois · Old Chief v. United States · Draper v. Washington · Michigan v. Bryant · Mayer v. City of Chicago

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

  1. “can meet [this] burden 'with record support for the conclusion that the jury would have been influenced by timely disclosure of the evidence in question,' " Imbert , supra , quoting Commonwealth v. Bly , 448 Mass. 473 , 486, 862 N.E.2d 341 (2007), e.g., that "there is a reasonable possibility that the nondisclosed evidence would have made a difference.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Imbert , supra , quoting Commonwealth v. Laguer , 448 Mass. 585 , 594, 863 N.E.2d 46 (2007).”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “a substantial basis for claiming prejudice.”
    2 later decisions 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.