Commonwealth v. Wimer’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Chin v. Merriot · Commonwealth v. Miranda · Commonwealth v. Gagnon · Casseus v. E. Bus Co. · Commonwealth v. Perez
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“sexually violent offenders who commit predatory acts characterized by repetitive and compulsive behavior.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“defendant committed two separate incidents on two different occasions”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“resulting two convictions occurred in the same judicial proceeding,”
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.