People v. Bowen’s Empirical Analysis
1911
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently May 1975
14 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 People v. . Wood · People v. Aikin · The People v. . Murphy · People v. Repke · People v. Durfee
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We are of the opinion that it was not competent to show facts indicating the infidelity of the wife where such facts were not shown to have come within the personal observation of the defendant.”
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.