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← 54 COLO 136 - Sheely v. People

Sheely v. People’s Empirical Analysis

1912

Citation profile

23
cited by 23 later decisions
7
states following
March 1995
most recently cited

23 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently March 1995

23 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 People Ex Rel. Corwin v. . Walter · Roberts v. People · State v. Krueger · State v. Governor · State v. Loechner

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

  1. “`any judge, justice of the peace, sheriff, coroner, clerk, constable, jailer, attorney general or prosecuting attorney, mayor, alderman or member of city council, member of the legislative assembly, or other officer, ministerial or judicial'.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “The administration of government often requires, in a large degree, the exercise of discretion and judgment.”
    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.