Barnes v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
22
cited by 22 later decisions
2
states following
January 2019
most recently cited
22 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Berger v. United States · United States v. Hale · Commonwealth v. Benham · United States v. Carroll · Combs v. Coyle
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) Proof of defendant’s guilt is not overwhelming; (2) Defense counsel objected; and (3) The trial court failed to cure the error with a sufficient admonishment to the jury.”
5 later decisions 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.