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119 Cal. App. 3d 644 - People v. Bracamonte’s Empirical Analysis

1981

Citation profile

71
cited by 71 later decisions
1
states following
July 2001
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 68 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 71 later decisions — most recently July 2001 · most notably 5 Cal. 4th 580 - People v. Saunders (1993), 37 Cal. 3d 731 - People v. Bigelow (1984)

1 federal appellate · 68 state decisions

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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 Simmons v. United States · Krulewitch v. United States · Spencer v. State of Texas a Bell · People v. Aranda · 6 Cal. 3d 441 - People v. Beagle

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 71 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “... whenever ... a defendant pleads not guilty of priors and a jury trial thereof is not waived, he is entitled to a bifurcated proceeding wherein the jury is not informed of his prior convictions, either through allegations in the charge or by the introduction of evidence, until it has found the defendant guilty.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “must be tried by the jury which tries the issue upon the plea of not guilty [for the substantive crimes].”
    2 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.