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← 709 A.2d 405 - Commonwealth v. Hatchin

Commonwealth v. Hatchin’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
August 2009
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Little · Commonwealth v. Rios · Commonwealth v. Romeri · Commonwealth v. Collins · Commonwealth v. Khorey

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

  1. “(1) agrees with such other person or persons that they or one or more of them will engage in conduct which constitutes such crime or an attempt or solicitation to commit such crime; or (2) agrees to aid such other person or persons in the planning or commission of such crime or of an attempt or solicitation to commit such crime.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “(1) with the intent of promoting or facilitating the commission of the offense, he: (i) solicits such other person to commit it; or (ii) aids or agrees or attempts to aid such other person in planning or committing it....”
    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.