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← 79 MASSAPPCT 179 - Commonwealth v. Ryan

Commonwealth v. Ryan’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

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

2 district · 3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Flebotte · Commonwealth v. Cruz · Commonwealth v. Santos · Cumis Insurance Society, Inc. v. BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. · Commonwealth v. Mills

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. “was inextricably intertwined with the facts of the case and essential to the jury's understanding of the entire picture.”
    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.