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← 59 MASSAPPCT 679 - Commonwealth v. Julien

Commonwealth v. Julien’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
2
states following
July 2022
most recently cited

17 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently July 2022

17 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Commonwealth v. Latimore · Commonwealth v. Lanigan · Commonwealth v. Ferreira

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

  1. “[T]he judge adequately guarded against any potentially prejudicial effect by carefully instructing the jury, when the testimony was admitted, and again during the final charge”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[made] a threat with the intent to place the person in imminent fear of death or bodily injury,”
    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.