State v. Roybal’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
91 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 91 later decisions — most recently August 2021 · most notably State v. Rojo (1998), State v. Varela (1999)
91 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 Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Crenshaw · First National Bank v. Dickinson · Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp. · State v. Garcia · State v. Gonzales
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 91 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It was for the trial court as fact-finder to resolve any conflict in the testimony of the witnesses and to determine where the weight and credibility lay.”
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.