Commonwealth v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently June 2022
5 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 379 Pa. Super. 390 - Commonwealth v. Finley · Commonwealth v. Wojdak · Commonwealth of Pa. v. Mullen · Rivenbark v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole · Rivenbark v. COM. PA. BD. OF PROB. & P.
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.
“In no case shall the board act upon an application of an inmate whose term of imprisonment was commuted from life to life on parole or upon an inmate who was serving a term of imprisonment for a crime of violence or is an inmate serving a sentence under 42 Pa.C.S. § 9712 (relating to sentences for offenses committed with firearms) unless the inmate has served at least one year in a prerelease center.” 61 P.S. § 331.34(a)(3). . The statute defines”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[a]n attack upon the court's failure to give credit for time served ... cannot be waived[,]”
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.