Commonwealth v. Rathfon’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
94
cited by 94 later decisions
1
states following
January 2025
most recently cited
93 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 94 later decisions — most recently January 2025 · most notably Ben v. Schwartz (1999), Melvin v. Doe (2003)
93 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.
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.