Commonwealth v. Molle’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lord Electric Co. v. United States · Commonwealth v. Freeman · Commonwealth v. Alphas · Commonwealth v. Bradshaw · Commonwealth v. Mello
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]here was no reason for the jury to reach any such issue and little likelihood that they might have done so from the evidence presented to them.”
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.