49 Wash. App. 264 - Collins v. King County’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
8 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Imbler v. Pachtman · 103 Wash. 2d 768 - Hartley v. State · Ashelman v. Pope · Robichaud v. Ronan · 89 Wash. 2d 673 - Halvorson v. Dahl
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The charging function is so intimately related to the judicial process that prosecutorial immunity must apply.” Collins, 49 Wn. App. at 271 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.