People v. Duncan

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• applying Strickland to claim that counsel “failed to engage in meaningful preparation for trial” and “misunderstood the law of felony murder”
• jury may decide, even in the absence of 12 mitigating evidence, that the aggravating evidence is not comparatively substantial enough to 13 warrant death

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

108 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• People v. Bolin
  California Supreme Court· 1998-08-12· cited 1,508×
• People v. Williams
  California Supreme Court· 1997-08-04· cited 938×
• People v. Price
  California Supreme Court· 1991-12-30· cited 918×
• People v. Rodrigues
  California Supreme Court· 1994-12-01· cited 904×
• People v. Coffman
  California Supreme Court· 2004-10-27· cited 855×
• People v. Boyette
  California Supreme Court· 2003-02-11· cited 765×
• People v. Rogers
  California Supreme Court· 2006-08-21· cited 743×
• People v. Barton
  California Supreme Court· 1995-12-18· cited 729×
• People v. Zapien
  California Supreme Court· 1993-03-04· cited 691×
• People v. Hughes
  California Supreme Court· 2002-04-10· cited 674×
• People v. Marshall
  California Supreme Court· 1997-02-27· cited 632×
• People v. Samayoa
  California Supreme Court· 1997-06-19· cited 618×
• People v. Arias
  California Supreme Court· 1996-04-11· cited 595×
• People v. Brooks
  California Supreme Court· 2017-03-20· cited 588×
• People v. Anderson
  California Supreme Court· 2001-05-14· cited 583×
• People v. Barnett
  California Court of Appeal· 1998-05-04· cited 546×
• People v. Boyer
  California Supreme Court· 2006-05-11· cited 536×
• People v. Medina
  California Supreme Court· 1995-11-30· cited 522×
• People v. Mincey
  California Supreme Court· 1992-04-06· cited 518×
• People v. Howard
  California Supreme Court· 1992-02-27· cited 489×

Cites

50 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• People v. Watson
  California Supreme Court· 1956-07-03· cited 7,961×
• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• Francis v. Franklin
  Supreme Court· 1985-04-29· cited 2,053×
• Boyde v. California
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-23· cited 1,983×
• Booth v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1987-09-21· cited 1,501×
• People v. Ledesma
  California Supreme Court· 1987-01-02· cited 1,290×
• California v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-27· cited 1,207×
• Cage v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1990-11-13· cited 1,172×
• People v. Green
  California Supreme Court· 1980-04-24· cited 1,166×
• People v. Pope
  California Supreme Court· 1979-02-22· cited 966×
• People v. Sedeno
  California Supreme Court· 1974-02-04· cited 776×
• People v. Anderson
  California Supreme Court· 1987-10-13· cited 613×
• People v. Rodriguez
  California Supreme Court· 1986-10-23· cited 560×
• Blystone v. Pennsylvania
  Supreme Court· 1990-02-28· cited 551×
• People v. Cooper
  California Supreme Court· 1991-05-06· cited 549×
• South Carolina v. Gathers
  Supreme Court· 1989-08-30· cited 540×
• People v. Wickersham
  California Supreme Court· 1982-09-02· cited 493×
• Carlos v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1983-12-12· cited 473×
• People v. Brown
  California Supreme Court· 1985-12-05· cited 411×