72 Cal. App. 3d 328 - People v. Wright’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
May 1989
most recently cited
21 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Chapman v. State of California · Faretta v. California · Gideon v. Wainwright · 2 Cal. 3d 118 - People v. Marsden · 67 Cal. 2d 365 - People v. Lara
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The principles of Marsden and Munoz can have application only if the trial court rules against a defendant who claims inadequate representation by his attorney and seeks a new lawyer or to represent himself.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Cruz“he was willing to risk his freedom on his own ability rather than on the ability of experienced counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Cruz
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.