Commonwealth v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
January 2016
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mincey v. Arizona · Florida v. Jimeno · Irwin v. Town of Ware · Commonwealth v. Young · Commonwealth v. Lyons
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.
“immediate action for the protection of life and property of both the operator and the general public. Simply put, what else was the officer to do?”
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.