State v. Coursey’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 58 later decisions — most recently August 2010 · most notably State v. Watson (1978), Eastin v. Broomfield (1977)
2 federal appellate · 56 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 35 Cal. 2d 175 - People v. Knowles · Gherna v. State · Indian Fred v. State · Millett v. Frohmiller · 111 Cal. App. 458 - Cowan v. Tremble
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 58 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"This court on numerous occasions has held that if part of an act is unconstitutional and by eliminating the unconstitutional portion the balance of the act is workable, only that part which is objectionable will be eliminated and the balance left intact. * * *"”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Huerta v. Flood · State v. Watson““ * * * immediately inform him (a) of the charge against him, (b) of his right to the aid of counsel during the preliminary examination, and (c) of his right to waive such examination.” Rule 39, Cr.Proc., Sec. 44 — 302, A.C.A. 1939.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Thomas““ * * * It has been held that when a motion to set aside an information is granted there is no case pending in the superior court until a new information is filed. * * *””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Dunivan
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.