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39 Cal. 2d 230 - Green v. Gordon’s Empirical Analysis

1952

Citation profile

30
cited by 30 later decisions
3
states following
June 2015
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 2 district · 19 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently June 2015 · most notably 10 Cal. 3d 764 - In Re Walker (1974), 53 Cal. 2d 498 - Hagan v. Superior Court (1960)

9 federal appellate · 2 district · 19 state decisions

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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 Lindell Co. v. Board of Permit Appeals of San Francisco · 32 Cal. 2d 351 - Hollman v. Warren · Difani v. Riverside County Oil Co. · In Re Collie · In Re Peterson

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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “* * * do not purport to limit the governor's power to impose conditions upon a commutation of sentence.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[A] showing on general demurrer that the petition does not state sufficient facts to justify relief is a complete answer to an order to show cause, and the court is then warranted in discharging the order and dismissing the proceeding.”
    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.