McMillin v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
42 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently May 2014 · most notably Estate of Randall v. Colorado State Hospital (1968), Colorado Ground Water Commission v. Eagle Peak Farms, Ltd. (1996)
42 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on City & County of Denver v. Taylor · City and County of Denver v. Denver Buick, Inc. · Stowell v. People · City of Montrose v. Niles · State v. McMillin
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Courts should not presume that the legislature used language 'idly and with no intent that meaning should be given to its language”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“In the interpretation of a statute, the legislature will be presumed to have inserted every part thereof for a purpose, and to have intended that every part of a statute should be carried into effect.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.