Commonwealth v. Tremblay’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Maine v. Taylor · Brendale v. Confederated Tribes & Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation · Eli Lilly & Co. v. Medtronic, Inc.
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.
“In reviewing a decision on a motion to suppress, we accept the judge's subsidiary findings absent clear error, but conduct an independent review of [his or her] ultimate findings and conclusions of law”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“accept subsidiary findings based partly or wholly on oral testimony, unless clearly erroneous.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“conduct of the defendant, the defendant's age, education, intelligence, and emotional stability, experience with and in the criminal justice system, [and] physical and mental condition”
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.