People v. Ganger’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently November 2015 · most notably 63 Cal. 2d 740 - In Re Estrada (1965), 47 Cal. 2d 45 - People v. Burke (1956)
3 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 People v. Newell · Aderhold v. Soileau · People v. Ah Teung · Whitaker v. Commonwealth · Shriver v. Silva
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.
““The court, unless good cause to the contrary is shown, must order the action to be dismissed in the following cases: “1. When a person has been held to answer for a public offense and an information is not filed against him within 15 days thereafter.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Where a defendant has reason to believe that his imprisonment is illegal, he must apply to court for his release and not take it upon himself to terminate his imprisonment by escaping.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wells v. 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.