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← 48 MASSAPPCT 15 - Commonwealth v. Peters

Commonwealth v. Peters’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

2 district · 12 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Colorado v. Bertine · Ohio v. Kentucky · Commonwealth v. Antobenedetto · United States v. Bizier

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

  1. “unacceptably invites the exercise of [parole] officer discretion.”
    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.