42 Cal. 4th 1 - People v. DePriest’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
108 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 111 later decisions — most recently November 2022 · most notably 43 Cal. 4th 327 - People v. Zamudio (2008), 54 Cal. 4th 952 - People v. Tully (2012)
108 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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Brady v. State of Maryland · Barker v. Wingo · Witherspoon v. Illinois · United States v. Marion
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 111 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`Those answers, in combination with the trial court's firsthand observations, could give rise to a definite impression that [B.E.'s] views on the death penalty would substantially impair the performance of [her] duties.' [Citation.] We thus defer to the court's ruling sustaining the prosecution's challenge[] for cause.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Where a person is left dead or dying in 'relative proximity' to property that was taken, and such property is later found in the defendant's possession, the jury is entitled to infer that the victim was robbed and that the defendant committed the crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“To establish a constitutional entitlement to additional peremptory challenges, the defendant must at least show that he is likely to receive an unfair trial before a biased jury if the request is denied.”
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.