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← 54 Va. App. 323 - Midkiff v. Commonwealth

54 Va. App. 323 - Midkiff v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
June 2010
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Leon · Aguilar v. Texas · Herring v. United States · Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York · United States v. Lacy

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

  1. “were fair and accurate representations of the digital image files of child pornography on [Midkiff's] computer hard drive.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “lose something, when you make a bit for bit image of a hard drive you get the exact same thing each time.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[e]ach copy you create from the original is considered forensically to be an original.”
    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.