People v. Watson

How courts have described this case

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

• schizophrenic condition does not render defendant incapable of effectively waiving his rights, nor does evidence of subnormality require the automatic exclusion of a confession
• where confession from an accused with an IQ of 65 and signs of chronic brain damage and schizophrenia was admitted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• People v. Turner
  California Supreme Court· 1990-04-26· cited 290×
• People v. Hogan
  California Supreme Court· 1982-07-01· cited 205×
• People v. Pitts
  California Court of Appeal· 1990-09-05· cited 169×
• State v. Hernandez
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-07-14· cited 122×
• State v. Toste
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-02-11· cited 99×
• People v. Bestelmeyer
  California Court of Appeal· 1985-04-03· cited 81×
• People v. Jackson
  California Supreme Court· 1989-12-18· cited 81×
• State v. Chong Chung
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-01-13· cited 77×
• People v. Anjell
  California Court of Appeal· 1979-12-20· cited 76×
• Kennedy v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1982-02-03· cited 73×
• State v. Madera
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-02-14· cited 67×
• Cramer v. Morrison
  California Court of Appeal· 1979-01-16· cited 62×
• People v. McNeill
  California Court of Appeal· 1980-11-19· cited 58×
• State v. Peoples
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1980-01-19· cited 56×
• State v. Sager
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1980-05-05· cited 51×
• State v. Usry
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-11-17· cited 49×
• People v. Clem
  California Court of Appeal· 1980-04-09· cited 40×
• People v. Michael L.
  California Supreme Court· 1985-07-25· cited 38×
• People v. Taylor
  California Court of Appeal· 1980-11-19· cited 36×
• State v. Phelps
  Montana Supreme Court· 1985-03-12· cited 34×

Cites

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

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• People v. Watson
  California Supreme Court· 1956-07-03· cited 7,961×
• People v. Dorado
  California Supreme Court· 1965-01-29· cited 934×
• People v. Kelly
  California Supreme Court· 1976-05-28· cited 668×
• People v. Ireland
  California Supreme Court· 1969-02-28· cited 431×
• People v. Lara
  California Supreme Court· 1967-09-29· cited 352×
• People v. Hitch
  California Supreme Court· 1974-10-21· cited 317×
• People v. Bauer
  California Supreme Court· 1969-12-11· cited 231×
• People v. Fioritto
  California Supreme Court· 1968-06-20· cited 209×
• People v. Hill
  California Supreme Court· 1967-07-25· cited 160×
• People v. Randall
  California Supreme Court· 1970-01-30· cited 140×
• People v. Powell
  California Supreme Court· 1967-07-18· cited 139×
• Arnold Tours, Inc. v. Camp
  Supreme Court· 1970-11-23· cited 136×
• People v. Isby
  California Supreme Court· 1947-11-18· cited 133×
• United States v. Richard Nielsen
  Seventh Circuit· 1968-04-16· cited 121×
• People v. Ruthford
  California Supreme Court· 1975-05-21· cited 108×
• United States ex rel. Robertson Lumber Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.
  Supreme Court· 1965-06-01· cited 99×
• In Re Walker
  California Supreme Court· 1974-02-14· cited 98×
• In re Cameron
  California Supreme Court· 1968-04-23· cited 93×
• People v. Duren
  California Supreme Court· 1973-04-02· cited 89×