Frey v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “The statute making accessories before the fact liable as principals, was designed to apply only in cases where the offense existed at the common law, or where created by statute, applies to all who are guilty.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Baker