Commonwealth v. Campbell’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently June 2022
9 state decisions
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 Terry v. Ohio · Commonwealth v. Scott · Commonwealth v. Yesilciman · Stoker v. Texas · Commonwealth v. Stoute
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Particularly when a police officer receives information concerning an individual with a gun, the test for determining reasonable suspicion should include consideration of the possibility of the possession of a gun, and the government's need for prompt investigation”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Linley“[t]here is a consistent theme[:] . . . if the police reasonably perceive danger to themselves or to members of the public, they have a duty to investigate[.]”
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.