People v. Sharp’s Empirical Analysis
1959
Citation profile
19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently July 2012
19 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. Lindley · People v. Perry · 49 Cal. 2d 313 - People v. Craig · 41 Cal. 2d 150 - People v. Gomez · People v. Aparicio
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Going beyond that fence without permission would be an unlawful departure from the limits of an inmate's custody even though when apprehended he was in a field (beyond the fence) which also was prison property. (See People v. Quijada , 53 Cal.App. 39 , 41 . . . .)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Inmates were authorized to be outside the fence only when under supervision following proper authorization.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“marked the outer limits of the security area.”
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.