People v. Morton’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
April 1961
most recently cited
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 25 Cal. 2d 422 - People v. Gilbert · People v. Shorts · 98 Cal. App. 2d 687 - People v. Kirk
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No responsibility rests upon the State to see that an accused receives sound advice from his attorney.”
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.