Gordon v. Hurtado’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
2 district · 4 state decisions
Relationships
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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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if an instruction is not technically correct, the instruction should be examined in the context of all instructions given to the jury”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the jury was• sufficiently and fairly instructed.”
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.