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← 51 Va. App. 459 - Morris v. Commonwealth

51 Va. App. 459 - Morris v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited

28 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Anderson · 4 Va. App. 438 - Martin v. Commonwealth · 26 Va. App. 1 - Archer v. Commonwealth · Cheng v. Commonwealth · United States v. Midstate Horticultural 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “`a continuous, unlawful act or series of acts set on foot by a single impulse and operated by an unintermittent force, however long a time it may occupy.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “When venue is challenged on appeal, we determine `whether the evidence, when viewed in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, is sufficient to support the [trial court's] venue findings.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Venue depends on the `nature of the crime alleged and the location of the act or acts constituting it.'”
    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.