Commonwealth v. Braune’s Empirical Analysis
2019
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1956 (§ 1352 of the Money Laundering Control Act of 1986) · 31 U.S.C. § 5313
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Yagow v. United States · Commonwealth v. Latimore · Melka Marine, Inc. v. United States · Don Vicente Macias, Inc. v. Texas Gulf Trawling Co.
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Circumstantial evidence may be sufficient to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt . . . and the inferences drawn from such evidence 'need not be necessary and inescapable, only reasonable and possible.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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