People v. Morgan’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably 39 Cal. 3d 910 - People v. Montiel (1985), 127 Cal. App. 2d 104 - People v. Ottenstror (1954)
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 People v. Northcott · 126 Cal. App. 623 - People v. Nolan · People v. Gilberg · People v. Egan · 96 Cal. App. 186 - People v. Nye
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... from the order of the Court denying defendant's motion for permission to withdraw his plea of guilty and to enter a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity; and further from the Court's order sentencing defendant to state's prison instead of recommitting defendant to a state hospital for further treatment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. McDonough“A defendant who pleads not guilty by reason of insanity, without also pleading not guilty, thereby admits the commission of the offense charged.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“there were reasonable grounds to believe that at the time of the commission of the crime [the defendant] was legally insane....”
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.