Commonwealth v. Clemens’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Chapman v. State of California · Johnson v. Zerbst · Faretta v. California · Morris v. Slappy · Roemer v. United States
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.
“The acts leading to waiver by conduct need not be violent, but they must be highly disruptive of orderly or safe proceedings.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“most common problem accompanying a request for a change of counsel is the need for a continuance of the trial”
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.