Commonwealth v. Simmons’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
July 2010
most recently cited
4 federal appellate · 12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Brady v. State of Maryland · Batson v. Kentucky · United States v. Bagley · United States v. Agurs
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“may not rely on statements made in any other section of his brief as partially or fully meeting the requirements of the claim at issue.”
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.