Commonwealth v. Eddington’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Liteky et al United States · Commonwealth v. Randolph · Commonwealth v. Curtis · Commonwealth v. Martin · Haddad v. Gonzalez
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.
“The touchstone for the principle of judicial impartiality are the words memorialized in art. 29 of the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights, requiring that judges be”
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.