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← 52 MASSAPPCT 98 - Commonwealth v. Green

Commonwealth v. Green’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
June 2018
most recently cited

14 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on North Carolina v. Alford · United States v. Lane · Opinions of the Justices to the House of Representatives · Hopkins v. Reeves · Singleton v. Christ the Servant Evangelical Lutheran Church

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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Such discernment by the factfinder in assessing the evidence is a strong indication”
    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.