Commonwealth v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
2019
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
October 2021
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Katz v. United States · United States v. Ross · Colorado v. Bertine · Commonwealth v. Saferian · McCoy v. Louisiana
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“had probable cause to believe that they would find the instrumentality of a crime or evidence pertaining to a crime in the [truck].”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“[P]olice are permitted to search a vehicle based upon probable cause to believe that it contains evidence of a crime.”
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.