23 Cal. 4th 40 - Obrien v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently December 2023 · most notably 29 Cal. 4th 616 - In Re Rosenkrantz (2002), Oasis West Realty v. Goldman (2011)
30 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 Baker v. Carr · Buckley v. Valeo · Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co. · Chambers v. Nasco, Inc. · Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the power to discipline licensed attorneys in this state is an expressly reserved, primary, and inherent power of [the Supreme Court].”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“are subject to discipline by [the Supreme Court] on the same grounds as a judge of a court of record in this state.”
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.