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← 63 MASSAPPCT 608 - Commonwealth v. Clayton

Commonwealth v. Clayton’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
September 2018
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Stirone v. United States · Hurtado v. People of the State of California · Peterson v. Hopson · Commonwealth v. McCarthy · Commonwealth v. Conefrey

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

  1. “an exact match between the evidence presented at trial and that presented to the grand jury.”
    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.