42 Cal. 3d 284 - People v. Barnes’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 478 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 498 later decisions — most recently August 2016 · most notably 9 Cal. 4th 331 - People v. Scott (1994), 51 Cal. 3d 294 - People v. Jones (1990)
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 478 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 Jackson v. Virginia · 26 Cal. 3d 557 - People v. Johnson · 25 Cal. 3d 668 - People v. Flannel · 11 Cal. 3d 738 - People v. Thornton · 64 Cal. 2d 159 - Ballard v. Superior Court of San Diego County
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 498 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(Stats.1979, ch. 994, § 1, p. 3383.) The 1980 amendment, in defining rape by force or fear, deleted all reference to resistance by the victim; and subdivision (2) defined rape as an act of sexual intercourse accomplished with a person not the spouse of the perpetrator”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[I]t is the exclusive province of the trial judge or jury to determine the credibility of a witness and the truth or falsity of the facts upon which a determination depends.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[w]here it is accomplished against a person's will by means of force or fear of immediate and unlawful bodily injury on the person or another.”
2 later decisions 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.