People v. Phillips

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the “existence, nature, validity, and applicability to these facts of the phenomenon characterized as ‘Munchausen syndrome by proxy 1 are all matters sufficiently beyond common experience that expert opinion would assist the trier of fact”
• upholding admission of theory of \Munchau-sen's syndrome by proxy\ to show defendant's motive in first degree murder of daughter even though defendant d1d not put her state of mind in issue

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• People v. Villanueva
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2016-05-05· cited 1,323×
• Masters v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2002-10-15· cited 936×
• The People v. Jones
  California Supreme Court· 2013-08-26· cited 479×
• People v. McDonald
  California Supreme Court· 1984-11-21· cited 436×
• People v. Davis
  California Supreme Court· 2009-06-01· cited 350×
• People v. Bowker
  California Court of Appeal· 1988-07-29· cited 271×
• Hasson v. Ford Motor Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1982-09-16· cited 240×
• People v. Stoll
  California Supreme Court· 1989-12-18· cited 227×
• People v. Cousins
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2007-11-15· cited 146×
• In Re Cheryl H.
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-03-30· cited 113×
• Austin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2007-04-10· cited 74×
• State v. Hocevar
  Montana Supreme Court· 2000-06-19· cited 57×
• In re S.R.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1991-10-04· cited 53×
• People v. Sutter
  California Court of Appeal· 1982-08-05· cited 49×
• People v. Diaz
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-03-07· cited 47×
• People v. Mendibles
  California Court of Appeal· 1988-03-30· cited 40×
• People v. Castro
  California Court of Appeal· 1986-08-21· cited 29×
• State v. Pickens
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2011-01-25· cited 29×
• People v. B.T.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-09-23· cited 28×
• People v. Cumpian
  California Court of Appeal· 1991-11-25· cited 19×

Cites

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

• People v. Sedeno
  California Supreme Court· 1974-02-04· cited 776×
• People v. Flannel
  California Supreme Court· 1979-11-13· cited 712×
• People v. Kelly
  California Supreme Court· 1976-05-28· cited 668×
• People v. Beagle
  California Supreme Court· 1972-01-05· cited 532×
• People v. Washington
  California Supreme Court· 1965-05-25· cited 351×
• People v. Terry
  California Supreme Court· 1970-04-02· cited 255×
• People v. Pierce
  California Supreme Court· 1979-05-10· cited 227×
• People v. Durrant
  California Supreme Court· 1897-03-03· cited 204×
• People v. Honeycutt
  California Supreme Court· 1977-11-08· cited 174×
• In Re Spencer
  California Supreme Court· 1965-10-01· cited 171×
• People v. Hall
  California Supreme Court· 1964-11-25· cited 109×
• Luque v. McLean
  California Supreme Court· 1972-10-17· cited 104×
• People v. Cruz
  California Supreme Court· 1980-01-24· cited 102×
• People v. Poddar
  California Supreme Court· 1974-02-07· cited 101×
• People v. Jackson
  California Court of Appeal· 1971-06-25· cited 92×
• People v. Nicolaus
  California Supreme Court· 1967-02-23· cited 88×
• People v. Conkling
  California Supreme Court· 1896-03-21· cited 84×
• Brown v. Colm
  California Supreme Court· 1974-06-07· cited 82×
• People v. Martinez
  California Court of Appeal· 1978-06-22· cited 78×
• People v. Lookadoo
  California Supreme Court· 1967-03-30· cited 68×