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← 611 Pa. 437 - Commonwealth v. Cooper

Commonwealth v. Cooper’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

34
cited by 34 later decisions
1
states following
February 2024
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 29 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Ali · Commonwealth v. Ellis · Commonwealth v. Grazier · Fernandez v. Levin · Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Fritz

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

  1. “[T]he general rule [is] that the filing of a notice of appeal divests the trial court of jurisdiction.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[T]he disapproval of hybrid representation is effective at all levels”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.