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← 80 MASSAPPCT 339 - Commonwealth v. McGrail

Commonwealth v. McGrail’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
2
states following
July 2018
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Crawford v. Washington · Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts · Freeman v. United States · Davis 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “comes across [in the testing] consistently at much higher levels than the rest of [the] mixture.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

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.