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← 957 P.2d 346 - People v. Cain

People v. Cain’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
March 2018
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Conway-Bogue Realty Investment Co. v. Denver Bar Ass'n · People v. Pierson · People v. Ross · People v. Cain · People v. Pittam

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

  1. “Disbarment is generally appropriate when a lawyer ... intentionally or knowingly violates the terms of a prior disciplinary order and such violation cause injury or potential injury to a client, the public, the legal system, or the profession....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “The lawyer's mental state at the time of the misconduct is [a] critical difference between suspension and reprimand.”
    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.