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← 73 MASSAPPCT 642 - Commonwealth v. Stoltz

Commonwealth v. Stoltz’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
October 2018
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Latimore · Commonwealth v. Fitzgerald · Commonwealth v. Sandler · Commonwealth v. Paniaqua · Commonwealth v. Kendrick

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

  1. “[W]here 'error pertains to the definition given to the jury of the crime charged, the possibility of a substantial risk of a miscarriage of justice is inherent'”
    2 later decisions 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.