Commonwealth v. Patry’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
4
states following
July 2018
most recently cited
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Arizona v. Fulminante · In re Oliver · Waller v. Georgia · Gannett Co Inc v. A · Offutt v. United States
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[J]ustice must satisfy the appearance of justice.”
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.