Commonwealth v. Matos’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Maryland v. Buie · Teamsters Local Union 657 v. Rodriguez · Commonwealth v. Walker · Commonwealth v. Washington · Commonwealth v. DeJesus
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“reasonable belief based on 'specific and articulable facts' that the area could harbor a dangerous individual.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“record of violent felonies and firearm possession charges”
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.