12 Cal. 3d 335 - Knoll v. Davidson’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
142 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 146 later decisions — most recently April 2019 · most notably 14 Cal. 3d 661 - Gould v. Grubb (1975), Planned Parenthood Affiliates v. Van De Kamp (1986)
142 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 Griffin v. People of the State of Illinois · Douglas v. People of State of California · Boddie v. Connecticut · Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections Butts · Bullock v. Carter
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 146 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[U]nless the statute creating the special proceeding prohibits an appeal, there is an appeal from a final judgment entered in a special proceeding. [Citation.]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“obvious and well known means of testing the `seriousness' of a candidacy”
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.