People v. Martin’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
50 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently January 2013 · most notably 61 Cal. 2d 795 - People v. Wolff (1964), 69 Cal. 2d 122 - People v. Bassett (1968)
50 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 27 Cal. 2d 164 - People v. Bender · People v. Holt · People v. Thomas · 5 Cal. 2d 714 - People v. Ottey · People v. Lindley
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`Expert evidence is really an argument of an expert to the court, and is valuable only in regard to the proof of the facts and the validity of the reasons advanced for the conclusions.'”
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.