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← 55 V.I. 1069 - Simmonds v. People

Simmonds v. People’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
February 2015
most recently cited

1 district ·

Relationships

Applies 48 U.S.C. § 1613A

Relies on Reed v. Reed · United States v. Virginia · Rinaldi v. Yeager · Rostker v. Goldberg · Michael M. v. Superior Court of Sonoma County

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

  1. “Whoever commits an assault and battery ... being an adult male, upon the person of a female or child, or being an adult female, upon the person of a child ... shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both[J”
    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.