People v. Graff’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently April 1985 · most notably 53 Cal. 2d 370 - People v. Banks (1959), 55 Cal. 2d 252 - People v. Rojas (1961)
33 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 Rochin v. People of California · Weeks v. United States · Olmstead v. United States · Wolf v. People of the State of Colorado · Goldman v. United States
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * considered as a felony for every purpose up to the judgment and by a judgment other than imprisonment in the State prison it loses that character prospectively only, without retroactive effect. * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Gutierrez
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.