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← 54 MASSAPPCT 756 - Commonwealth v. Davis

Commonwealth v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
January 2019
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Flebotte · 15 Mass. App. Ct. 437 - Commonwealth v. Peruzzi · Commonwealth v. Licata · Commonwealth v. Bailey · Commonwealth v. Whelton

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

  1. “cumulative spontaneous utterance evidence is mitigated where the person who made the out-of-court statements testifies at trial and is subject to cross-examination about her prior statements.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Generally the admission of cumulative evidence does not constitute reversible error”
    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.