Commonwealth v. Myers’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
April 2019
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Brady v. United States · Link v. Wabash Railroad · Jones v. Barnes · Taylor v. Illinois
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“very short list of rights ... that must be waived personally by a defendant and cannot be waived by his counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“could have returned to the vehicle and recovered a hidden weapon”
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.