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97 Cal. App. 4th 631 - People v. Ward’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
September 2016
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 19 Cal. 4th 1138 - Hubbart v. Superior Court · 71 Cal. App. 4th 368 - People v. Ward · 78 Cal. App. 4th 1171 - Butler v. Superior Court · 87 Cal. App. 4th 1122 - People v. Superior Court (Preciado) · 79 Cal. App. 4th 845 - Peters v. Superior Court

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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[N]oncompliance with the procedural prerequisites of the [SVPA], such as failure to have two written psychological examinations, did not deprive the trial court of jurisdiction.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “The procedures for an initial commitment also appl[ied] to an extended commitment to the extent possible.”
    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.