46 Cal. 3d 551 - People v. McDowell’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
13 federal appellate · 37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently February 2024 · most notably 54 Cal. 3d 612 - People v. Mickey (1991), 2 Cal. 4th 1148 - People v. McPeters (1992)
13 federal appellate · 37 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 Lockett v. Ohio · Eddings v. Oklahoma · Mills v. Maryland · California v. Brown · 41 Cal. 3d 247 - People v. Davenport
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.