People v. Holmes’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
August 2011
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In the Matter of Larry Little · Eaton v. City of Tulsa · Hodges v. Gray · Conway v. Conway · People v. Ellis
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Such power is not designed to protect a judge's own dignity, but rather to protect the rights of litigants and the public. It should be invoked only when the judicial process has been seriously affronted or disrupted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Jones“[clontempt that the court has seen or heard and is so extreme that no warning is necessary or that has been repeated despite the court's warning to desist”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Jones
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.