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← 57 MASSAPPCT 595 - Commonwealth v. Charles

Commonwealth v. Charles’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Mills · Commonwealth v. Claudio · Commonwealth v. Maldonado · Commonwealth v. Federico · Commonwealth v. Hamilton

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. “not so minimal as to foreclose an inference that the shod feet of the defendants were being used as dangerous weapons”
    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.