Commonwealth v. Hap Lay’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Bruton v. United States · Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. Schoonejongen · Los Angeles Unified School District v. Los Angeles NAACP · Commonwealth v. Bowden
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“be inferred from the severity and extent of the injuries.”
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.