Commonwealth v. Marrero’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. United Mine Workers of America · Walker v. City of Birmingham · Opinions of the Justices to the House of Representatives · Commonwealth v. Daye · Providence Journal Company Providence Journal Company
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.
“As a general rule the defendant does not have the option to act in violation of a court order and then, in a subsequent criminal proceeding, assert as a defense that the order should not have been issued”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Even if erroneous, a court order must be obeyed”
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.