93 Mass. App. Ct. 120 - Commonwealth v. Rivers’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Meehan · Commonwealth v. Selby · Massachusetts v. Meehan · Commonwealth v. Walker · Commonwealth v. McCowen
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that coming forward would make him 'very highly likely to avoid being charged with a felony' ... amounted to a prohibited assurance”
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.