People v. White’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently March 2020 · most notably Williams v. Calderon (1995), State v. Brown (1997)
4 federal appellate · 24 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 Goldberg v. Kelly · Gregg v. Georgia · Lockett v. Ohio · Eddings v. Oklahoma · Woodson v. North Carolina
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Article II, section 16, of the Colorado Constitution, and the Due Process Clause, as well as the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, guarantee the right of a criminal defendant to be present at all critical stages of the prosecution.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“defendant was previously convicted in this state of a class 1 or 2 felony involving violence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Trial judges are presumed to know the law and to apply it in making their decisions.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. People Ex Rel. Sg · People
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.