People v. Torres

How courts have described this case

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

• battered women “[n]umbed by a dread of imminent aggression . . . are unable to think clearly about the means of escape”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• People v. Humphrey
  California Supreme Court· 1996-08-29· cited 392×
• State v. Koss
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1990-03-07· cited 220×
• State v. Ciskie
  Washington Supreme Court· 1988-03-17· cited 137×
• State v. Anderson
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1994-08-25· cited 90×
• State v. Hennum
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1989-06-16· cited 83×
• State v. Goff
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2010-12-30· cited 68×
• People v. Aris
  California Court of Appeal· 1989-11-17· cited 67×
• Bechtel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1992-09-02· cited 65×
• State v. Hodges
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1986-03-28· cited 63×
• State v. McClary
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-04-26· cited 60×
• State v. Gallegos
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1986-06-04· cited 45×
• Commonwealth v. Pike
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-04-13· cited 37×
• State v. Stewart
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1988-10-21· cited 33×
• State v. Steele
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1987-05-15· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Conaghan
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-12-22· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Dillon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-10-31· cited 25×
• People v. Fleming
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-05-04· cited 19×
• R. H. v. B. F.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-08-04· cited 15×
• People v. Ellis
  New York Supreme Court· 1996-10-01· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Moore
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-11-17· cited 13×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Allweiss
  New York Court of Appeals· 1979-10-16· cited 654×
• State v. Kelly
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1984-07-24· cited 515×
• People v. Cronin
  New York Court of Appeals· 1983-11-01· cited 313×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-05-13· cited 218×
• State v. Allery
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-05-17· cited 198×
• People v. Miller
  New York Court of Appeals· 1976-05-11· cited 193×
• Ibn-Tamas v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-10-15· cited 186×
• People v. Henson
  New York Court of Appeals· 1973-10-18· cited 149×
• People v. Leone
  New York Court of Appeals· 1969-12-11· cited 95×
• Buhrle v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1981-05-13· cited 68×
• State v. Anaya
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-12-29· cited 60×
• People v. Benjamin R.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1984-11-07· cited 60×
• State v. Thomas
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1981-06-24· cited 53×
• Ibn-Tamas v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1983-01-17· cited 34×
• People v. Reid
  New York Supreme Court· 1984-04-09· cited 31×
• People v. Desmond
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-04-04· cited 26×
• People v. Fisher
  New York Court of Appeals· 1981-05-12· cited 18×
• People v. Powell
  New York County Courts· 1980-01-15· cited 14×
• People v. Fisher
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1980-01-24· cited 13×
• People v. Hamel
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-07-21· cited 6×