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← 194 Colo. 367 - De'Sha v. Reed

De'Sha v. Reed’s Empirical Analysis

1977

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
2
states following
March 2012
most recently cited

28 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently March 2012 · most notably Clouse Ex Rel. Clouse v. State (2001), Circle K Stores, Inc. v. Apache County (2001)

28 state decisions

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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 In Re Interrogatories Propounded by the Senate Concerning House Bill 1078 · Associated Students of the University of Colorado v. Regents of the University of Colorado · Dixon v. People · People v. Field · People Ex Rel. Boatright v. Newlon

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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““(4) The report of the grand jury shall not be made public except when required by statute or except that all of the report or a portion thereof may be released if the chief judge of the district court finds such a release will exonerate a person or persons who have requested such a release.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “It is an established axiom of constitutional law that where there are both general and specific constitutional provisions relating to the same subject, the specific provision will control.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “the general assembly may change, regulate or abolish the grand jury system”
    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.