Commonwealth v. McCall’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
3
states following
November 2014
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. DiFrancesco · Dowling v. United States · Commonwealth v. Travaglia · Commonwealth v. Kimball · Commonwealth v. Williams
Most-quoted passages
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“(a) General rule. — To be eligible for relief under this sub-chapter, the petitioner must plead and prove by a preponderance of the evidence all of the following: si? sfc :{« (3) That the allegation of error has not been previously litigated or waived.”
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.