10 Cal. 3d 868 - People v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 181 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 187 later decisions — most recently June 2020 · most notably 13 Cal. 3d 937 - People v. Orin (1975), 19 Cal. 3d 1 - People v. Kaanehe (1977)
6 federal appellate · 181 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 Boykin v. Alabama · 1 Cal. 3d 122 - In Re Tahl · 3 Cal. 3d 595 - People v. West · 69 Cal. 2d 906 - People v. Delles · 26 Cal. App. 3d 932 - People v. Barajas
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 187 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“cannot be sentenced on such plea to a punishment more severe than that specified in the plea and the court may not proceed as to such plea other than as specified in the plea.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“the court, upon sentencing, has broad discretion to withdraw its prior approval of a negotiated plea.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“in such case, the defendant shall be permitted to withdraw his plea if he desires to do so.”
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.