People v. Lopez’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
September 2012
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on People v. Smith · People v. Dieters
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'should be used only when the lawyer is negligent, when the ethical violation results in little or no injury to a client, the public, the legal system, or the profession, and when there is little or no likelihood of repetition”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In re Attorney F.
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.