Commonwealth v. Vera’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Saferian · Goldberg v. Ellett · Commonwealth v. Flebotte · L.L., a juvenile v. Commonwealth · Commonwealth v. Helfant
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[e]vidence of Internet searches for young girl pornography is relevant ... because it is highly probative of the defendant's intent and the lack of innocent mistake in exposing his genitals to a young girl”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Because the defendant raises [this] claim[ ] for the first time on direct appeal, [its] factual basis must appear 'indisputably on the trial record' for us to resolve [it].”
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.