People v. Epps’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently October 2003 · most notably Paul Clark v. James Stinson, Superintendent (2000), Hovey v. State (1986)
4 federal appellate · 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.
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“incumbent on the court to have the accused brought before the court and . . . state his waiver on the record.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the slightest hint of official connivance or obstruction with respect to the defendant's right to be present.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The issue of voluntariness is a question of fact which should not be resolved by per se formulations.”
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.