People v. Wilson’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Napue v. People of the State of Illinois · 35 Ill. 2d 520 - The People v. Ostrand · 42 Ill. 2d 1 - The People v. Somerville · 51 Ill. 2d 302 - People v. Wilson · 23 Ill. 2d 280 - The People v. Burage
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Q. You have come to testify here today in this court, have you been made any promises to testify? A. No, sir, I haven't.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.